public HttpResponseMessage Post(question newQuestion)
{
if(ModelState.IsValid)
{
bool OK = qDB.insertQuestion(newQuestion);
if(OK)
{
return new HttpResponseMessage()
{
StatusCode = HttpStatusCode.OK
};
}
}
return new HttpResponseMessage()
{
StatusCode = HttpStatusCode.NotFound,
Content = new StringContent("Could not insert question")
};
}
public bool insertQuestion(question newQuestion)
{
var question = new Question
{
email = newQuestion.email,
questionTitle = newQuestion.questionTitle,
questionText = newQuestion.questionText,
upvotes = newQuestion.upvotes,
downvotes = newQuestion.downvotes,
categoryID = newQuestion.categoryID
};
question.category = getCategory(newQuestion.categoryID);
try
{
db.Questions.Add(question);
db.SaveChanges();
}
catch(Exception e)
{
return false;
}
return true;
}