public ThingVM Get()
{
using (var context = new MyContext())
{
var model = new ThingVM();
return(model);
}
}
public HttpResponseMessage Post(ThingVM model)
{
HttpResponseMessage response;
if (ModelState.IsValid)
{
using (var context = new MyContext())
{
var thing = new Thing();
context.Thing.Add(thing);
context.SaveChanges();
response = Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.Created);
string uri = Url.Link("GetThingById", new { id = thing.Id });
response.Headers.Location = new Uri(uri);
}
}
else
{
response = Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.BadRequest);
}
return(response);
}
public HttpResponseMessage Post(ThingVM model)
{
HttpResponseMessage response;
//It's better to write the modelstate validation as an attribute. See improvement suggestion below
if (ModelState.IsValid)
{
using (var context = new MyContext())
{
var thing = new Thing();
context.Thing.Add(thing);
context.SaveChanges();
response = Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.Created);
string uri = Url.Link("GetThingById", new { id = thing.Id });
response.Headers.Location = new Uri(uri);
}
}
else
{
response = Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.BadRequest);
}
return(response);
}
