/// <summary>
/// Initialize the controller by setting up UserState and ErrorDisplay
/// </summary>
protected virtual void Initialize(ActionExecutingContext context)
{
ViewBag.ErrorDisplay = ErrorDisplay;
if (User != null && User.Identity != null && User.Identity.IsAuthenticated)
{
UserState = UserState.CreateFromUserClaims <TUserState>(HttpContext) as TUserState;
}
if (UserState == null)
{
UserState = new UserState();
}
}
/// <summary>
/// This method Parses user state from the User.Identity if the
/// user is Authenticated. Otherwise the UserState object is
/// left as an empty object.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="context"></param>
protected virtual void ParseUserState(ActionExecutingContext context)
{
var controller = context.Controller as BaseApiController;
if (controller == null)
{
return; // can't parse return without userstate
}
var user = context.HttpContext.User;
var userStateType = controller.UserState.GetType();
if (user != null && user.Identity != null && user.Identity.IsAuthenticated)
{
controller.UserState = UserState.CreateFromUserClaims(context.HttpContext, userStateType);
}
}