/// <summary>
/// update existing Staff info
/// </summary>
/// <param name="s"></param>
public static void UpdateStaff(PLStaff s)
{
SLStaff.Staff newStaff = DTO_to_SL(s);
SLStaff.ISLStaff SLStaff = new SLStaff.SLStaffClient();
string[] errors = new string[0];
SLStaff.UpdateStaffRequest request = new SLStaff.UpdateStaffRequest(newStaff, errors);
SLStaff.UpdateStaff(request);
}
/// <summary>
/// Get Staff detail
/// </summary>
/// <param name="id"></param>
/// <returns></returns>
public static PLStaff GetStaffDetail(int id)
{
SLStaff.ISLStaff slStaff = new SLStaff.SLStaffClient();
string[] errors = new string[0];
SLStaff.GetStaffRequest request = new SLStaff.GetStaffRequest(id, errors);
SLStaff.GetStaffResponse response = slStaff.GetStaff(request);
SLStaff.Staff newStaff = response.GetStaffResult;
// this is the data transfer object code...
return(DTO_to_PL(newStaff));
}
/// <summary>
/// this is data transfer object for Staff.
/// Converting from presentation layer Staff object to business layer Staff object
/// </summary>
/// <param name="staffMember"></param>
/// <returns>instance of SLStaff</returns>
private static SLStaff.Staff DTO_to_SL(PLStaff staffMember)
{
SLStaff.Staff slStaff = new SLStaff.Staff();
slStaff.id = staffMember.ID;
slStaff.first_name = staffMember.FirstName;
slStaff.last_name = staffMember.LastName;
slStaff.email = staffMember.EmailAddress;
slStaff.password = staffMember.Password;
slStaff.dept = DTO_to_SL(staffMember.Department);
slStaff.isInstructor = staffMember.isInstructor;
return(slStaff);
}
/// <summary>
/// This is the data transfer object for Staff.
/// Converting business layer Staff object to presentation layer Staff object
/// </summary>
/// <param name="Staff"></param>
/// <returns> a presentation layer Staff object</returns>
private static PLStaff DTO_to_PL(SLStaff.Staff staffMember)
{
PLStaff PLStaff = new PLStaff();
PLStaff.ID = staffMember.id;
PLStaff.FirstName = staffMember.first_name;
PLStaff.LastName = staffMember.last_name;
PLStaff.EmailAddress = staffMember.email;
PLStaff.Password = staffMember.password;
PLStaff.Department = DTO_to_PL(staffMember.dept);
PLStaff.isInstructor = staffMember.isInstructor;
return(PLStaff);
}
