public HttpResponseMessage Post(category newCategory)
{
if(ModelState.IsValid)
{
bool Ok = qDB.insertCategory(newCategory);
if(Ok)
{
return new HttpResponseMessage()
{
StatusCode = HttpStatusCode.OK
};
}
}
return new HttpResponseMessage()
{
StatusCode = HttpStatusCode.NotFound,
Content = new StringContent("Could not insert new category")
};
}
public bool insertCategory(category newCategory)
{
var category = new Category
{
categoryName = newCategory.categoryname
};
try
{
db.Categories.Add(category);
db.SaveChanges();
}
catch(Exception e)
{
return false;
}
return true;
}
