private void btnRandomStrainGenerator_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
// create new client connection
WpfWebClient.ServiceReferenceEHEC.ServiceClient client = new WpfWebClient.ServiceReferenceEHEC.ServiceClient();
// msgbox to confirm action
if (MessageBox.Show("This could take a while, are you sure?", "More strains?",
MessageBoxButton.YesNo, MessageBoxImage.Question) == MessageBoxResult.Yes)
{
// Get the number of words and letters per word.
int num_letters = int.Parse(txtNumLetters.Text);
int num_words = int.Parse(txtNumStrains.Text);
// Make an array of the letters we will use.
char[] letters = "ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ".ToCharArray();
// Make a random number generator.
Random rand = new Random();
// Make the words.
for (int i = 1; i <= num_words; i++)
{
// Make a word.
string word = "";
for (int j = 1; j <= num_letters; j++)
{
// Pick a random number between 0 and 25
// to select a letter from the letters array.
int letter_num = rand.Next(2, letters.Length - 1);
// Append the letter.
word += letters[letter_num];
}
// Write the strains into a list
List <string> generatedStrains = new List <string>();
generatedStrains.Add(word);
foreach (var item in generatedStrains)
{
Strain s = new Strain();
s.Name = "EHEC-" + item;
client.WriteStrain(s);
}
}
}
// Show success msgbox
System.Windows.MessageBox.Show("Success", "INFO", MessageBoxButton.OK, MessageBoxImage.Information);
client.Close();
}