/// <summary>
/// Maps the collection (List<VoteToRecord>) of cast votes to
/// a collection of <see cref="Vote"/> entities. (IEnumerable<Vote>)
/// </summary>
/// <param name="recordVotesInput">The record votes input.</param>
/// <returns></returns>
public virtual IEnumerable <Vote> MapCastVotesToVotes(
RecordVotesInputModel recordVotesInput)
{
var voterId = recordVotesInput.VoterId;
////public class VoteToRecord
//// public int CandidateID { get; set; }
//// public string VoteDate { get; set; }
// first, convert a VoteToRecord to a Vote entity, or, in this
// case, the collection.
var mapperConfig = new MapperConfiguration(cfg =>
{
cfg.CreateMap <VoteToRecord, Vote>()
.BeforeMap((src, dest) =>
{
dest.VoterId = voterId;
dest.CandidateId = src.CandidateID;
dest.Candidate = _candidatesRepository.GetById(src.CandidateID);
dest.Voter = _votersRepository.GetById(voterId);
})
.ForMember(
dest => dest.Id,
opt => opt.MapFrom(src => src.CandidateID));
});
var iMapper = mapperConfig.CreateMapper();
var votesToRecord =
iMapper.Map <List <VoteToRecord>, IEnumerable <Vote> >(recordVotesInput.VotesToRecord);
return(votesToRecord);
}