public IActionResult CreateDirector([FromBody] Director createDirector)
{
if (createDirector == null || !ModelState.IsValid)
{
return(BadRequest(ModelState));
}
//As Director entity model also has reference to Moview & DIrector object due to entity relationship, need to populate these both objects
if (!countryRepository.CountryExists(createDirector.Country.Id)) //Id comes from View as hidden input when user selects Country from e.g. dropdown
{
ModelState.AddModelError("", "Country doesn't exists");
}
if (!ModelState.IsValid)
{
return(StatusCode(404, ModelState));
}
createDirector.Country = countryRepository.GetCountry(createDirector.Country.Id); //Id comes from View as hidden input when user selects Critic from e.g. dropdown
if (!directorRepository.CreateDirector(createDirector))
{
ModelState.AddModelError("", "Something went wrong, Please try again");
return(StatusCode(500, ModelState));
}
return(CreatedAtRoute("GetDirector", new { directorID = createDirector.Id }, createDirector));
}