[HttpPost] //getting info from Create view
public ActionResult Create(Developer model, HttpPostedFileBase file) //to fill in the details
{
Developer developer = new Developer()
{
FirstName = model.FirstName,
LastName = model.LastName,
FullName = model.FirstName + " " + model.LastName,
Position = model.Position,
Photo = model.Photo,
Email = model.Email,
Id = Guid.NewGuid().ToString(),
};
if (!ModelState.IsValid)
{
return(View(model));//stay on the current page
}
else
{
//from postedfile, dave profile picture
if (file != null)
{
developer.Photo = developer.FullName + Path.GetExtension(file.FileName); //remane to always have a unique file reference
file.SaveAs(Server.MapPath("//Content//DeveloperProfiles//") + developer.Photo); //save the developer image into the DeveloperProfiles folder
}
context.Insert(developer); //add developer to cache memory
context.Commit(); //refresh memory
return(RedirectToAction("Index")); //redirect to Index page, to view the updated list
}
}