bool checkIDValidity(List <Individual> individuals, TroopVisit troopVisit, Individual.SexEnum sex, string ID)
{
bool valid = true;
int dummy = 0;
// Valid if of form troopid + sex + number, length 4 and not already in use
valid &= ID.StartsWith(troopVisit.Troop.TroopID + sex.ToString()) || ID.StartsWith(troopVisit.Troop.TroopID + sex.ToString());
valid &= int.TryParse(ID.Substring(2, 2), out dummy);
valid &= ID.Length == 4;
//foreach (Individual i in individuals)
//{
// if (i.ID == ID)
// valid = false;
//}
return(valid);
}
public static string GenerateNewTrappingId(List <Individual> individuals, TroopVisit troopVisit, Individual.SexEnum sex)
{
// ID should be of the form troopid sex number
string newId = troopVisit.Troop.TroopID + sex.ToString();
//Determine the highest number for this troop + sex combination
int number = 0;
foreach (Individual i in individuals)
{
if (i.ID.StartsWith(newId))
{
int idNumber = int.Parse(i.ID.Substring(2, 2));
if (number <= idNumber)
{
number = idNumber + 1;
}
}
}
return(newId + number.ToString("D2"));
}
