public ActionResult Hire([FromBody] PostEmployeeCreate employeeToHire)
{
// Your template for doing a post to a collection.
// Validate the data. If it is bad, send a 400 with or without details.
if (!ModelState.IsValid)
{
return(BadRequest(ModelState));
}
// POST is not idempotent and it is not safe.
// - You post to make things happen.
// - do your programmery stuff. Whatever that.
// Reponse
// 201 Created Status code.
// Add a Location to the response with the URI of the brand new resource.
// To send them a copy of that resource - exactly as they'd get from following the location header.
var response = new GetEmployeeDetailsResponse
{
Id = new Random().Next(50, 10000),
Name = employeeToHire.Name,
Department = employeeToHire.Department,
StartingSalary = employeeToHire.StartingSalary
};
return(CreatedAtRoute("employees#get", new { employeeId = response.Id }, response));
}
public ActionResult LookupEmployee([FromRoute] int employeeId)
{
var response = new GetEmployeeDetailsResponse
{
Id = employeeId,
Name = "Joe Smith",
Department = "DEV",
StartingSalary = 50000
};
return(Ok(response));
}
public ActionResult LookupEmployee([FromRoute] int employeeId)
{
// go to the database whatever..
var response = new GetEmployeeDetailsResponse
{
Id = employeeId,
Name = "Joe Schmidt",
Department = "DEV",
StartingSalary = 50000
};
return(Ok(response));
}
public ActionResult Hire([FromBody] PostEmployeeCreate employeeToHire)
{
if (!ModelState.IsValid)
{
return(BadRequest(ModelState));
}
var response = new GetEmployeeDetailsResponse
{
Id = new Random().Next(50, 10000),
Name = employeeToHire.Name,
Department = employeeToHire.Department,
StartingSalary = employeeToHire.StartingSalary
};
return(CreatedAtRoute("employees#get", new { employeeId = response.Id }, response));
}