void record(MetaData meta, ScienceData data, bool send)
{
// if amount is zero, warn the user and do nothing else
if (data.dataAmount <= double.Epsilon)
{
Message.Post("There is no more useful data here");
return;
}
// if this is a sample and we are trying to send it, warn the user and do nothing else
if (meta.is_sample && send)
{
Message.Post("We can't transmit a sample", "Need to be recovered, or analyzed in a lab");
return;
}
// record data in the drive
Drive drive = DB.Vessel(meta.vessel).drive;
if (!meta.is_sample)
{
drive.record_file(data.subjectID, data.dataAmount);
}
else
{
drive.record_sample(data.subjectID, data.dataAmount);
}
// flag for sending if specified
if (!meta.is_sample && send)
{
drive.send(data.subjectID, true);
}
// render experiment inoperable if necessary
if (!meta.is_rerunnable)
{
meta.experiment.SetInoperable();
}
// dismiss the dialog and popups
dismiss(data);
// inform the user
Message.Post
(
Lib.BuildString("<b>", Science.experiment(data.subjectID).fullname, "</b> recorded"),
!meta.is_rerunnable ? "The experiment is now inoperable, resetting will require a <b>Scientist</b>" : string.Empty
);
}