/// <summary>
/// Get input from users for all post entries
/// </summary>
static void Parse()
{
string error = string.Empty;
string Title;
string uri;
string Author;
int Points;
int Comments;
int Rank;
try
{
PostLogic postLogic = new PostLogic();
Console.WriteLine("Number of posts {0}", Program.Posts);
for (int i = 1; i <= Program.Posts; i++)
{
while (true)
{
Console.WriteLine("Please enter the title for Post No {0}", i);
Title = Console.ReadLine();
if (!ValidatePostInput.ValidateTitle(Title, out error))
{
Console.WriteLine(error);
}
else
{
break;
}
}
while (true)
{
Console.WriteLine("Please enter the uri for Post No {0}", i);
uri = Console.ReadLine();
if (!ValidatePostInput.ValidateUri(uri, out error))
{
Console.WriteLine(error);
}
else
{
break;
}
}
while (true)
{
Console.WriteLine("Please enter the Author for Post No {0}", i);
Author = Console.ReadLine();
if (!ValidatePostInput.ValidateAuthor(Author, out error))
{
Console.WriteLine(error);
}
else
{
break;
}
}
while (true)
{
Console.WriteLine("Please enter the Points for Post No {0}", i);
if (!ValidatePostInput.ValidatePoints(Console.ReadLine(), out Points, out error))
{
Console.WriteLine(error);
}
else
{
break;
}
}
while (true)
{
Console.WriteLine("Please enter the Comments for Post No {0}", i);
if (!ValidatePostInput.ValidateComments(Console.ReadLine(), out Comments, out error))
{
Console.WriteLine(error);
}
else
{
break;
}
}
while (true)
{
Console.WriteLine("Please enter the Rank for Post No {0}", i);
if (!ValidatePostInput.ValidateRank(Console.ReadLine(), out Rank, out error))
{
Console.WriteLine(error);
}
else
{
break;
}
}
Posts post = new Posts()
{
title = Title,
uri = uri,
author = Author,
points = Points,
comments = Comments,
rank = Rank
};
postLogic.CreateList(post);
}
Console.WriteLine("JSON post is as follows...");
Console.WriteLine(postLogic.CreateJSON());
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
Console.WriteLine(ex.Message);
}
Console.ReadKey();
}