public IHttpActionResult Get(string sort = "id", string fields = null)
{
try
{
bool includeBooks = false;
List <string> lstOfFields = new List <string>();
// we will include the books if the fields contains businesses
if (fields != null)
{
lstOfFields = fields.ToLower().Split(',').ToList();
includeBooks = lstOfFields.Any(f => f.Contains("books"));
}
IQueryable <Repository.Entities.Customer> customers = null;
if (includeBooks)
{
customers = _repository.GetCustomersWithBooks();
}
else
{
customers = _repository.GetCustomers();
}
return(Ok(customers.ApplySort(sort).ToList() // returns a list of our businesscategories from entities, however we want to return it from our DAO/// we map it in the next line (We want the models from our DAO.
.Select(eg => _customerFactory.CreateDataShapedObject(eg, lstOfFields)))); // we map the entities to there coresponding DAO Models: So, For each businesscategory we call factory and return new businesscategory model
//for each businesscategory we call factory we say create businesscategory that accept business category entity and returns business category DAO
}
catch (Exception)
{
return(InternalServerError());
}
}
