public ActionResult Create_Post()
{
var blogPost = new BlogPost();
// analogous to receiving the blogPost as a paramater
if (!TryUpdateModel(blogPost))
{
//...
}
if (ModelState.IsValid)
{
BlogPostService.Add(blogPost);
return RedirectToAction("Index");
}
else // data is invalid
{
return View(blogPost);
}
}
public void Add(BlogPost blogPost)
{
blogPost.Id = _blogPosts.Last().Id + 1;
_blogPosts.Add(blogPost);
}
public ActionResult Create()
{
var initialBlogPost = new BlogPost {PublishedOnDate = DateTime.Now.Date};
return View(initialBlogPost);
}