public IHttpActionResult AddCourse([FromBody] AddCourseDetailViewModel course)
{
if (!ModelState.IsValid)
{
return(BadRequest("Course model is not valid!"));
}
try
{
var newCourse = _service.AddCourse(course);
return(Created(Url.Link("GetCourseByID", new { id = newCourse.ID }), newCourse));
}
catch (DbException)
{
return(InternalServerError());
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Add a new course to the db. Throws Db Exceptions.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="addCourse">A valid course view model</param>
/// <returns>The newly created course entry</returns>
public CourseDetailDTO AddCourse(AddCourseDetailViewModel addCourse)
{
try
{
var course = _db.Courses.Add(new Course
{
TemplateID = addCourse.TemplateID,
Semester = addCourse.Semester,
StartDate = addCourse.StartDate,
EndDate = addCourse.EndDate,
MaxStudents = addCourse.MaxStudents
});
_db.SaveChanges();
return(GetCourseById(course.ID));
}
catch (Exception e)
{
throw new DbException(e);
}
}
