/// <summary>
/// Takes in a character model view and either creates a new entity of a character
/// or updates an existing character depending on if the ID is populated.
/// It also associates a character with a session is if the session Id is populated.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="character">Character view model to be updated/created/associated</param>
/// <returns>HTTP Response with modified or created character object</returns>
public HttpResponseMessage Post(CharacterViewModel character)
{
Character dbCharacter = ModelConverter.ToDbCharacterModel(character);
if (dbCharacter.Id > 0)
{
characterRepro.UpdateCharacter(dbCharacter);
}
else
{
dbCharacter = characterRepro.CreateCharacter(dbCharacter);
}
if (character.SessionId > 0)
{
sessionRepro.AssociateCharacterToSession(dbCharacter.Id, character.SessionId);
}
// This is a hack to cover up for the fact session list is dropping off somewhere?
dbCharacter = characterRepro.GetCharacter(dbCharacter.Id);
return(Request.CreateResponse(HttpStatusCode.OK, ModelConverter.ToCharacterViewModel(dbCharacter)));
}