public IActionResult CreateAuthorWithDateOfDeath(AuthorForCreationWithDateOfDeathDto author)
{
var authorEntity = _mapper.Map <Author>(author);
_bookLibraryRepository.AddAuthor(authorEntity);
_bookLibraryRepository.Save();
var authorToReturn = _mapper.Map <AuthorDto>(authorEntity);
var links = CreateLinksForAuthor(authorToReturn.Id, null);
var linkedResourceToReturn = _mapper.Map <AuthorDto>(authorEntity)
.ShapeData(null) as IDictionary <string, object>;
linkedResourceToReturn.Add("links", links);
return(CreatedAtRoute("GetAuthor", new { authorId = linkedResourceToReturn["Id"] },
linkedResourceToReturn));
}
public ActionResult <IEnumerable <AuthorDto> > CreateAuthorCollection(
IEnumerable <AuthorForCreationDto> authorCollection)
{
var authorEntity = _mapper.Map <IEnumerable <Author> >(authorCollection);
foreach (var author in authorEntity)
{
_bookLibraryRepository.AddAuthor(author);
}
_bookLibraryRepository.Save();
var authorCollectionToReturn = _mapper.Map <IEnumerable <AuthorDto> >(authorEntity);
var idsAsString = string.Join(",", authorCollectionToReturn.Select(x => x.Id));
return(CreatedAtRoute("GetAuthorCollection", new { ids = idsAsString },
authorCollectionToReturn));
}
