public AddNewDataForm(string nType, ApplicantList apps, ComboBox appList)
{
InitializeComponent();
newType = nType;
this.apps = apps;
this.appList = appList;
}
// Include parameter for serialise file handler in Constructor
/// <summary>
/// Constructor for FormBasedUI
/// </summary>
/// <param name="app">applicantList object</param>
/// <param name="ser">forceSreviceList object</param>
/// <param name="trg">text report generator object</param>
/// <param name="sfh">text report serialize object</param>
public FormBasedUI(ApplicantList app, ForceServiceList ser, TextReportGenerator trg, SerializeFileHandler sfh)
{
InitializeComponent();
applicantList = app;
forceServiceList = ser;
// Assign parameter textReport file handler object
textReportGenerator = trg;
// Assign parameter serilize file handler object
serializeFileHandler = sfh;
}
static void Main()
{
Application.EnableVisualStyles();
Application.SetCompatibleTextRenderingDefault(false);
// instantiate a ApplicantList objects
ApplicantList applicantList = new ApplicantList();
// Instantiate a ForceServiceList object
ForceServiceList forceServiceList = new ForceServiceList();
// Instantiate a text report generator
TextReportGenerator trg = new TextReportGenerator();
// instantiate a SerializeFileHandler object, to make argument to Run()
SerializeFileHandler sfh = new SerializeFileHandler();
SplashForm loader = new SplashForm();
loader.ShowDialog();
Application.Run(new FormBasedUI(applicantList, forceServiceList, trg, sfh));
}
/// <summary>
/// Load the mf data file
/// </summary>
public void LoadMFData()
{
// Make sure the file mf.data has been created and exists
// in the bin\debug folder of this project.
try
{
// Instantiate a MF object to hold all data
MF mfFile = new MF();
// Deserialize the file into the MF object
mfFile = serializeFileHandler.LoadMFFile(AppData.DataFile);
// Copy the data back into the two lists
applicantList = mfFile.applicantList;
forceServiceList = mfFile.fSList;
MessageBox.Show("MF data file has been loaded");
}
catch (FileNotFoundException ex)
{
Console.WriteLine(ex.Message);
Console.ReadKey();
}
}