// POST api/Messages
public HttpResponseMessage PostMessage(Message message)
{
if (ModelState.IsValid)
{
message.SubmissionDate = DateTime.Now;
db.Messages.Add(message);
db.SaveChanges();
//Route message to a recipient of the desired type.
var possibleRecipients = db.Users.Where(a => a.Type == message.Destination).ToList();
if (possibleRecipients.Count() != 0)
{
var rand = new Random();
var recipient = possibleRecipients.ElementAt(rand.Next(possibleRecipients.Count()));
//Make new unread message assignment and save.
MessageAssignment theNewAssignment = new MessageAssignment();
theNewAssignment.MessageID = message.ID;
theNewAssignment.UserID = recipient.ID;
theNewAssignment.Unread = true;
db.MessageAssignments.Add(theNewAssignment);
db.SaveChanges();
}
HttpResponseMessage response = Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.Created);
response.Headers.Location = new Uri(Url.Link("DefaultApi", new { id = message.ID }));
return response;
}
else
{
return Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.BadRequest);
}
}
// PUT api/Messages/5
public HttpResponseMessage PutMessage(int id, Message message)
{
if (ModelState.IsValid && id == message.ID)
{
db.Entry(message).State = EntityState.Modified;
try
{
db.SaveChanges();
}
catch (DbUpdateConcurrencyException)
{
return Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.NotFound);
}
return Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.OK, message);
}
else
{
return Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.BadRequest);
}
}
