public void parseStormsToDatabase(
ref TropicalCycloneDatabase database,
string[] fileText,
ref string errorMessages)
{
int numberOfLines = fileText.Length;
int linePosition = 0;
while (linePosition < numberOfLines)
{
TropicalCyclone temp = new TropicalCyclone();
/// Grab header line for storm.
/// Basin_Number_Year, Name, number of records
string[] line = fileText[linePosition].Split(',');
// Check basin
string basinTemp = line[0] + line[1];
}
}
// Variables.
static void Main(string[] args)
{
/// <summary>
/// variable that will be a string composition of entire file
/// </summary>
string[] fileText = null;
/// <summary>
/// String for file path.
/// </summary>
string filePath = @"C:\Users\thomashinson\Documents\TCdata\";
/// <summary>
/// filename
/// </summary>
string fileName = string.Empty;
/// <summary>
/// Read the filename from console.
/// </summary>
Console.Write("Please input storm list file name (.txt): ");
fileName = Console.ReadLine();
/// <summary>
/// Attempt to open file, if not, add error messages.
/// </summary>
string errorMessages = string.Empty;
/// Try block to read file.
try
{
if (File.Exists(filePath + fileName))
{
fileText = System.IO.File.ReadAllLines(@"C:\Users\thomashinson\Documents\TCdata\" + fileName);
}
else
{
errorMessages += (Environment.NewLine + "File does not exist as specified." + Environment.NewLine);
}
} catch (Exception ex)
{
errorMessages += (Environment.NewLine + ex.Message + Environment.NewLine);
}
/// <summary>
/// Create a TC_Database object.
/// </summary>
TropicalCycloneDatabase database = new TropicalCycloneDatabase();
/// <summary>
/// Pass fileText to file handler to create individual files.
/// </summary>
/// <summary>
/// Determine if errorMessages is empty and if successful
/// </summary>
if (errorMessages == "")
{
Console.WriteLine("Program execution was successful.");
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine(errorMessages);
}
Console.ReadKey();
}
