public string GenerateRequestJson(SimpleListing listingDetails)
{
try
{
Dictionary <string, dynamic> jsonDictionary = new Dictionary <string, dynamic>();
jsonDictionary.Add("UserId", SessionState.LoggedInId);
jsonDictionary.Add("Name", listingDetails.Title);
jsonDictionary.Add("ISBN", listingDetails.ISBN);
jsonDictionary.Add("Images", listingDetails.Images);
jsonDictionary.Add("Author", listingDetails.Author);
jsonDictionary.Add("Publisher", listingDetails.Publisher);
jsonDictionary.Add("ListPrice", listingDetails.Price);
jsonDictionary.Add("Negotiable", listingDetails.Negotiable);
jsonDictionary.Add("Description", listingDetails.Description);
var json = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(jsonDictionary);
// Send this to the server
dynamic response = new RequestSender().SendPost("NewListing", json);
return(response);
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
return(ex.Message);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// The Accept Bid button used after a bid is entered.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="sender"></param>
/// <param name="e"></param>
private async void AcceptBid_Button_Click(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
Button btn = new Button();
btn = (Button)sender;
var transactionId = (int)((Dictionary <string, dynamic>)btn.Tag)["TransactionId"];
var bidBox = (TextBox)((Dictionary <string, dynamic>)btn.Tag)["BidBox"];
// This is where we actually call the api to add a bid.
Dictionary <string, int> bidReqData = new Dictionary <string, int>();
bidReqData.Add("PurchaserId", SessionState.LoggedInId);
bidReqData.Add("TransactionId", transactionId);
bidReqData.Add("ProposedPrice", Convert.ToInt32(bidBox.Text));
string bidIdReqJson = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(bidReqData);
var response = new RequestSender().SendPost("MakeBid", bidIdReqJson);
// At this point the bid has been created
MessageDialog msg = new MessageDialog("The bid has been placed.");
await msg.ShowAsync();
btn.Click += Btn_Click_AlreadyClicked;
}
