public Artwork GetACode(Author owner)
{
try {
return(_context.Artwork.First(obj => obj.Owner == owner && obj.Status == Models.Enums.ArtworkStatus.FreeToUse));
}
catch
{
int n = 20; // i < "n" ---> "n" represents total number of codes ownered by the author.
var codes = _context.ArtworkCode.Take(n).ToList();
foreach (var code in codes)
{
_context.ArtworkCode.Remove(code);
Artwork artwork = new Artwork();
artwork.Id = code.Id;
artwork.Code = code.ArtworkCodeCode;
artwork.OwnerID = owner.Id;
owner.AddCodeFromPot(artwork);
}
_context.SaveChanges();
return(_context.Artwork.First(obj => obj.Owner == owner && obj.Status == Models.Enums.ArtworkStatus.FreeToUse));
}
}
public void Pot(Author author)
{
int n = 2000; // i < "n" ---> "n" represents total number of codes ownered by the author.
var codes = _context.ArtworkCode.Take(n).ToList();
foreach (var code in codes)
{
_context.ArtworkCode.Remove(code);
Artwork artwork = new Artwork();
artwork.Id = code.Id;
artwork.Code = code.ArtworkCodeCode;
artwork.OwnerID = author.Id;
author.AddCodeFromPot(artwork);
}
_context.SaveChanges();
}