//public IActionResult Post([FromBody]Trip theTrip) public async Task <IActionResult> Post([FromBody] TripViewModel theTrip) { if (ModelState.IsValid) { // TODO: Save Trip not TripViewModel to database! // LET'S USE AUTOMAPPER INSTEAD!!! (NuGet package defined in project.json) //var newTrip = new Trip() //{ // Name = theTrip.Name, // DateCreated = theTrip.Created //}; var newTrip = Mapper.Map <Trip>(theTrip); newTrip.UserName = User.Identity.Name; // Save new trip to database _repository.AddTrip(newTrip); if (await _repository.SaveChangesAsync()) { //return Created($"api/trips/{theTrip.Name}", newTrip); // <- using newTrip (Trip) instead of theTrip (TripViewModel) return(Created($"api/trips/{theTrip.Name}", Mapper.Map <TripViewModel>(newTrip))); // <- Returning TripViewModel instead of exposing Trip } } //return Ok(true); //return BadRequest("Bad data!"); return(BadRequest("Failed to save the trip!")); }
public async Task <IActionResult> Post([FromBody] TripViewModel theTrip) { if (ModelState.IsValid) { // save to Database var newTrip = Mapper.Map <Trip>(theTrip); _repository.AddTrip(newTrip); if (await _repository.SaveChangesAsync()) { return(Created($"api/trips/{theTrip.Name}", Mapper.Map <TripViewModel>(newTrip))); } } return(BadRequest("Failed to save the trip!")); }