/// <summary>
/// Creates a new todo item for the current user.
/// </summary>
public async Task <IHttpActionResult> Post(TodoItemCreate value)
{
if (value == null || string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(value.Title))
{
return(BadRequest("Title is required"));
}
if (value == null || string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(value.CategoryId))
{
return(BadRequest("CategoryId is required"));
}
// Create a new category via the Taxonomy Web API if requested.
if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(value.NewCategoryName))
{
var client = await CategoryController.GetTaxonomyClient(this.User);
var newCategory = new Category {
Name = value.NewCategoryName, IsPrivate = value.NewCategoryIsPrivate
};
var newCategoryRequest = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Post, SiteConfiguration.TaxonomyWebApiRootUrl + "api/category");
newCategoryRequest.Content = new JsonContent(newCategory);
var newCategoryResponse = await client.SendAsync(newCategoryRequest);
newCategoryResponse.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
var newCategoryResponseString = await newCategoryResponse.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
var category = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <Category>(newCategoryResponseString);
value.CategoryId = category.Id;
}
var userId = this.User.GetUniqueIdentifier();
var data = new TodoItemData(value.Title, value.CategoryId, userId);
database.Add(data);
return(Ok());
}
