//check if there is any clash in terms of time and venue
public bool ifClash(Event eventObj)
{
string str1 = eventName;
string str2 = eventObj.getEventName();
str1 = str1.ToLower();
str2 = str2.ToLower();
if (str1 == str2)
return true;
else if (startDate == eventObj.getStartDate() && endDate == eventObj.getEndDate())
{
if (startTime <= eventObj.getEndTime() || endTime >= eventObj.getStartTime())
{
//store two venues in two strings then transform them into lower cases
string str3 = venue;
string str4 = eventObj.getVenue();
str3 = str3.ToLower();
str4 = str4.ToLower();
if (String.Compare(str3, str4) == 0)
return true;
else
return false;
}
else
return false;
}
else
return false;
}
public void readFromFile()
{
using (StreamReader reader = new StreamReader(myEventsPath))
{
myHistoryEventList.Clear();
string line;
while ((line = reader.ReadLine()) != null)
{
string[] parts = line.Split('|');
int id = Convert.ToInt32(parts[0]);
string name = parts[1];
int sDate = Convert.ToInt32(parts[2]);
int eDate = Convert.ToInt32(parts[3]);
int sTime = Convert.ToInt32(parts[4]);
int eTime = Convert.ToInt32(parts[5]);
string v = parts[6];
string des = parts[7];
Event tempEvent = new Event(id, name, sDate, eDate, sTime, eTime, v, des);
myHistoryEventList.Add(tempEvent);
}
}
}
public bool compareEvents(Event a, Event b)
{
if (a.getEventName() != b.getEventName())
return false;
if (a.getStartDate() != b.getStartDate())
return false;
if (a.getEndDate() != b.getEndDate())
return false;
if (a.getStartTime() != b.getStartTime())
return false;
if (a.getEndTime() != b.getEndTime())
return false;
if (a.getVenue() != b.getVenue())
return false;
if (a.getDescription() != b.getDescription())
return false;
else return true;
}