// method to add a student to the list and also to the tf
public void addStudent()
{
String studentType = "";
String fName = "";
String lName = "";
String stuId = "";
System.Console.WriteLine("Would you like to add a Full Time student [F] or Distant student [D]? (Enter in F or D)");
studentType = Console.ReadLine();
while (!(studentType.Equals("F") || studentType.Equals("D")))
{
System.Console.WriteLine("Please select 'F' for full time student or 'D' for distant student. ");
studentType = Console.ReadLine();
}
System.Console.Write("Student first name >>");
fName = Console.ReadLine();
System.Console.Write("Student last name >>");
lName = Console.ReadLine();
System.Console.Write("Student ID >>");
stuId = Console.ReadLine();
switch (studentType)
{
case "F":
String campus = "";
System.Console.Write("Campus >>");
campus = Console.ReadLine();
FullTime newFullTime = new FullTime(fName, lName, stuId, campus);
tfWorker.writeStudentToFile(newFullTime);
lstFullTime.Add(newFullTime);
break;
case "D":
String facilitator = "";
System.Console.Write("Facilitator >>");
facilitator = Console.ReadLine();
Distant newDistant = new Distant(fName, lName, stuId, facilitator);
tfWorker.writeStudentToFile(newDistant);
lstDistant.Add(newDistant);
break;
}
}
// reads the values from the textfile
public void readInValues()
{
string line;
FullTime fullTime = new FullTime();
Distant distant = new Distant();
try
{
StreamReader file = new StreamReader("Students.txt");
while ((line = file.ReadLine()) != null)
{
var lineParts = line.Split('|');
if (lineParts[0].ElementAt(0).Equals('F'))
{
fullTime = new FullTime(lineParts[1], lineParts[2], lineParts[0], lineParts[3]);
lstFullTime.Add(fullTime);
}
else if (lineParts[0].ElementAt(0).Equals('D'))
{
distant = new Distant(lineParts[1], lineParts[2], lineParts[0], lineParts[3]);
lstDistant.Add(distant);
}
}
file.Close();
}
catch (FileNotFoundException)
{
StreamWriter sw = new StreamWriter("Students.txt");
sw.Close();
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
Console.WriteLine(ex.ToString());
}
}