public async Task <IActionResult> GroupScheduleTask(GroupTaskSchedule groupTaskSchedule)
{
var dict = GetCookies();
groupTaskSchedule.Id = Guid.NewGuid().ToString();
groupTaskSchedule.GroupTaskRun = 1;
//get users
var userList = await GetUsers(dict);
//get tasks
var taskList = await GetTasks(dict);
//create the grouptaskschedule
var jData = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(groupTaskSchedule);
await _data.UpdateAndClearCache(dict, Enums.DataType.GroupSchedule, Enums.UpdateType.Add, jData);
//create the usergroupschedule
var kData = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(new { Id = groupTaskSchedule.Id, u = dict["uid"] });
//use dataaccess instead of controller
await DataAccess.ApiGoogle("PUT", kData, "/UserGroupSchedule/" + groupTaskSchedule.Id, dict, true);
//magic
//would need to figure out how to randomly schedule a task
//something like OnScheduledTask but NextRandomTask
await _ms.OnScheduledEvent(groupTaskSchedule.Id);
await _data.UpdateAndClearCache(dict, Enums.DataType.UserTasks, Enums.UpdateType.Clear);
return(RedirectToAction("ViewGroupScheduleTasks"));
}
public List <Usertask> CreateGroupUserTaskLists(GroupTaskSchedule groupTaskSchedule, List <Usertask> userTasks = null)
{
var groupUserTasks = new List <Usertask>();
var taskDict = new Dictionary <string, string>();
var userList = new List <string>(groupTaskSchedule.Users);
var taskList = new List <string>(groupTaskSchedule.Tasks);
var longList = new List <string>();
var shortList = new List <string>();
//this section is to figure out how many times the loop below has to run
//and which list is the longest
decimal d = (decimal)userList.Count / (decimal)taskList.Count;
decimal runs = d < 1 ? Math.Ceiling(1 / d) : Math.Ceiling(d);
var flipped = d < 1;
if (flipped)
{
longList = taskList;
shortList = userList;
}
else
{
longList = userList;
shortList = taskList;
}
//have initial time set to startdate and time
var startDateTime = new DateTime(groupTaskSchedule.StartDate.Year,
groupTaskSchedule.StartDate.Month,
groupTaskSchedule.StartDate.Day,
groupTaskSchedule.Time.Hour,
groupTaskSchedule.Time.Minute,
groupTaskSchedule.Time.Second);
//random for the loop
var rand = new Random();
//making a new list since we're going to remove items from the long list
var lng = new List <string>(longList);
//loop x times over short list
for (var i = 0; i < runs; i++)
{
//iterate over the short list
foreach (var shrt in shortList)
{
//break if no more left in the long list
if (lng.Count == 0)
{
break;
}
//get a random number
var r = int.Parse(rand.Next(lng.Count).ToString());
//add to dictionary
taskDict.Add(lng[r], shrt);
//remove from longer list
lng.RemoveAt(r);
}
foreach (var t in taskDict)
{
groupUserTasks.Add(new Usertask()
{
Id = Guid.NewGuid().ToString(),
TaskId = flipped ? t.Key : t.Value,
SendTime = startDateTime.AddDays(groupTaskSchedule.GroupTaskRun + i - 1),
UserIdAssigned = flipped ? t.Value : t.Key,
AssignedDateTime = DateTime.Now,
SendNow = false,
GroupTaskId = groupTaskSchedule.Id,
GroupTaskRun = groupTaskSchedule.GroupTaskRun + i,
LastScheduled = lng.Count == 0
});
}
taskDict.Clear();
}
return(groupUserTasks);
}
