// Get a list of random films (quantity=userinput)
public List <film> GetRandomFilmList(int quantity)
{
// URL
// https://localhost:port/api/Film/GetRandomFilmList?quantity={quantity}
// ORM
mediaEntities ORM = new mediaEntities();
// Create film list and random film list
List <film> filmList = ORM.films.ToList();
List <film> randomFilmList = new List <film> {
};
// For loop to create random film list
for (int i = 0; i < quantity; i++)
{
Random rand = new Random();
int index = rand.Next(0, filmList.Count - 1);
int lastIndex = -1;
while (index != lastIndex)
{
randomFilmList.Add(filmList[index]);
lastIndex = index;
}
}
// Return random film list
return(randomFilmList);
}
// Get list of films in a genre(userinput)
public List <film> GetFilmsInGenre(string genre)
{
// URL
// https://localhost:port/api/Film/GetFilmsInGenre?genre={genre}
// ORM
mediaEntities ORM = new mediaEntities();
// Return films in genre
return(ORM.films.Where(x => x.genre.ToLower() == genre.ToLower()).ToList());
}
// Get all films
public List <film> GetAllFilms()
{
// URL
// https://localhost:port/api/Film/GetAllFilms
// ORM
mediaEntities ORM = new mediaEntities();
// Return all films
return(ORM.films.ToList());
}
// Get a list of all genres
public List <string> GetAllGenres()
{
// URL
// https://localhost:port/api/Film/GetAllGenres
// ORM
mediaEntities ORM = new mediaEntities();
// Return all genres
return(ORM.films.Where(x => x.genre != null).Select(x => x.genre).Distinct().ToList());
}
// Get a random film from a genre(userinput)
public film GetRandomFilmInGenre(string genre)
{
// URL
// https://localshost:port/api/Film/GetRandomFilmInGenre?genre={genre}
// ORM
mediaEntities ORM = new mediaEntities();
// Create random and list of films in genre
Random rand = new Random();
List <film> filmsInGenre = ORM.films.Where(x => x.genre.ToLower() == genre.ToLower()).ToList();
// Return random film in genre
return(filmsInGenre[rand.Next(0, filmsInGenre.Count - 1)]);
}
// Get a random film
public film GetRandomFilm()
{
// URL
// https://localhost:port/api/Film/GetRandomFilm
// ORM
mediaEntities ORM = new mediaEntities();
// Create random and list of films
Random rand = new Random();
List <film> filmList = ORM.films.ToList();
// Return random film
return(filmList[rand.Next(0, filmList.Count - 1)]);
}
// Get info of a specific film(userinput)
public string GetFilmInfo(string title)
{
// URL
// https://localhost:port/api/Film/GetFilmInfo?title={title}
// ORM
mediaEntities ORM = new mediaEntities();
// Find film and seperate info
List <film> chosenFilm = ORM.films.Where(x => x.title.ToLower() == title.ToLower()).ToList();
string filmID = chosenFilm[0].id.ToString();
string filmFilePath = chosenFilm[0].filepath;
string filmTitle = chosenFilm[0].title;
string filmGenre = chosenFilm[0].genre;
// Return film info
return($"ID: {filmID} Title: {filmTitle} Genre: {filmGenre} File Path: {filmFilePath}");
}
// Get list of films that contain a keyword(userinput)
public List <film> GetFilmListByKeyword(string keyword)
{
// URL
// https://localhost:port/api/Film/GetFilimListByKeyword?keyword={keyword}
// ORM
mediaEntities ORM = new mediaEntities();
// Find whatever titles contain the keyword
List <film> filmList = ORM.films.ToList();
List <film> chosenFilmList = new List <film> {
};
foreach (film item in filmList)
{
if (item.title.ToLower().Contains(keyword.ToLower()))
{
chosenFilmList.Add(item);
}
}
// Return films where the titles contain the keyword
return(chosenFilmList);
}
