public IActionResult Create(Author author)
{
if (ModelState.IsValid)
{
_context.Author.Add(author);
_context.SaveChanges();
return RedirectToAction("Index");
}
return View(author);
}
private Author GetOrCreateAuthor(string authorName)
{
var author = this.bookStoreDbContext.Authors
.FirstOrDefault(a => a.Name == authorName);
if (author == null)
{
author = new Author()
{
Name = authorName
};
}
return author;
}
