//Takes in the information that a user wants to update about a certain game
public ActionResult UpdateGame(int gameId)
{
//declaring object using model GamePO
GamePO gameToUpdate = new GamePO();
//Beginning of processes
try
{
//declare List using Model GameDO, and use it to store all information on the game recovered by using a DAL access call
GameDO item = _dataAccess.GameReadByID(gameId);
//assign all data to object using a mapper
gameToUpdate = MapGameTF.GameDOtoPO(item);
//establish list to hold all data on all players as recovered by the DAL access call
List <PlayerDO> players = _playerAccess.PlayerReadAll();
//declare list to hold relevant data from full DAL call
List <SelectListItem> options = new List <SelectListItem>();
foreach (PlayerDO dataObject in players)
{
//Declare list to hold player names
SelectListItem option = new SelectListItem();
//make list aspect equal dataObject variable
option.Text = dataObject.Name;
//make list aspect equal dataObject variable
option.Value = dataObject.PlayerId.ToString();
//take object "option", and add it to list "options"
options.Add(option);
}
//set object value of PlayersDropDown equal to values of "options"
gameToUpdate.PlayersDropDown = options;
}
//catch to record any exceptions that crop up
catch (Exception ex)
{
//call to method to record necessary information
ErrorFile.ErrorHandlerPL(ex);
}
//finally to tie up any loose ends
finally
{ }
//Sends the data in the list to the view to be seen by the user.
return(View(gameToUpdate));
}
