//used to check all validation pertaining to registration and supply a user an error message if something went wrong
//i used this central function because I also wanted to combine it with my registration database validation checks, and return a single bool
public bool ValidationMessages(string name, string username, string password, string password2, string email)
{
//get access to database related functions for checking existing emails/usernames
var rd = new RegistrationDatabase();
//get tuple of booleans back so we can check for two booleans: Item1 is password match, Item2 is password at least 6 chars long
var validatePassword = ValidatePassword(password, password2);
if (!ValidateName(name))
{
MessageBox.Show("This is not a valid name. It must be at least three characters and no digits or symbols.");
return(false);
}
if (!ValidateUsername(username))
{
MessageBox.Show("This is not a valid username. It must be at least three characters and no symbols.");
return(false);
}
if (!rd.CheckForExistingUsername(username))
{
MessageBox.Show("This username already exists. Please choose something else.");
return(false);
}
if (!validatePassword.Item1)
{
MessageBox.Show("Your passwords do not match.");
return(false);
}
if (!validatePassword.Item2)
{
MessageBox.Show("Password must be at least 6 characters long.");
return(false);
}
if (!ValidateEmail(email))
{
MessageBox.Show("This is not a valid email. Please check it and try again.");
return(false);
}
if (!rd.CheckForExistingEmail(email))
{
MessageBox.Show("This email already has an account associated with it.");
return(false);
}
return(true);
}
private void btnAddUser_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
bool success;
var uv = new UserValidation();
//function to validate all user inputs when registering and give error messages if invalid
bool valid = uv.ValidationMessages(txtName.Text, txtUsername.Text, txtPassword.Text, txtPassword2.Text, txtEmail.Text);
//access functions pertaining to registration
var rd = new RegistrationDatabase();
//if validation of all user inputs are valid
if (valid)
{
if (checkboxAdmin.Checked)
{
//insert admin into accounts database table
var admin = new Admins(txtName.Text, txtUsername.Text, txtPassword.Text, txtEmail.Text);
success = rd.AddAccount(admin);
}
else
{
//insert user into accounts database table
var user = new Users(txtName.Text, txtUsername.Text, txtPassword.Text, txtEmail.Text);
success = rd.AddAccount(user);
}
//if added successfully then let user know
if (success)
{
MessageBox.Show("User created successfuly");
Close();
}
else
{
MessageBox.Show("There was a problem while creating this user");
}
}
}
