public bool CreateBird(BirdCreate model)
{
var entity =
new Bird()
{
Name = model.Name,
MainColor = model.MainColor,
SecondColor = model.SecondColor
};
var sighting =
new Sighting()
{
SpotterID = _userId.ToString(),
Bird = entity,
TimeSeen = DateTimeOffset.Now
};
using (var ctx = new ApplicationDbContext())
{
ctx.Birds.Add(entity);
ctx.Sightings.Add(sighting);
return(ctx.SaveChanges() == 2);
}
}
public ActionResult Create(BirdCreate model)
{
if (!ModelState.IsValid)
{
return(View(model));
}
var service = CreateBirdService();
if (service.CreateBird(model))
{
TempData["SaveResult"] = "The bird was spotted!";
return(RedirectToAction("Index"));
}
;
ModelState.AddModelError("", "The bird could not be added.");
return(View(model));
}
