public static void InsertOnSubmit(this DbSet<Article> source, Article article)
{
if (article.ArticleID == default(int))
{
// New entity
source.Add(article);
}
else
{
// Existing entity
source.Attach(article);
}
}
public ActionResult CreateArticle(int? categoryId, string title, string summary, string body, string country, string state, string city, DateTime? releaseDate, DateTime? expireDate, bool? approved, bool? listed, bool? commentsEnabled, bool? onlyForMembers)
{
TheBeerHouseDataContext dc = new TheBeerHouseDataContext();
var categories = dc.Categories.GetCategories();
if (categoryId.HasValue
&& !String.IsNullOrEmpty(title)
&& !String.IsNullOrEmpty(body))
{
try
{
Article article = new Article
{
CategoryID = categoryId.Value,
Title = title,
Path = title.ToUrlFormat(),
Abstract = summary,
Body = body,
Country = country,
State = state,
City = city,
ReleaseDate = releaseDate ?? DateTime.Today,
ExpireDate = expireDate,
Approved = approved ?? false,
Listed = listed ?? false,
CommentsEnabled = commentsEnabled ?? false,
OnlyForMembers = onlyForMembers ?? false,
AddedBy = User.Identity.Name,
AddedDate = DateTime.Now
};
dc.Articles.InsertOnSubmit(article);
dc.SubmitChanges();
TempData["SuccessMessage"] = "Your article has been posted.";
return RedirectToAction("ViewArticle", new { id = article.ArticleID, path = article.Path });
}
catch (Exception exc)
{
TempData["ErrorMessage"] = exc.Message;
}
}
ViewData["categoryId"] = new SelectList(categories, "CategoryID", "Title", categoryId);
ViewData["title"] = title;
ViewData["summary"] = summary;
ViewData["body"] = body;
ViewData["country"] = new SelectList(Iso3166CountryCodes.CountryDictonary, "Key", "Value", country ?? "US");
ViewData["state"] = state;
ViewData["city"] = city;
ViewData["releaseDate"] = releaseDate;
ViewData["expireDate"] = expireDate;
ViewData["approved"] = approved;
ViewData["listed"] = listed;
ViewData["commentsEnabled"] = commentsEnabled;
ViewData["onlyForMembers"] = onlyForMembers;
ViewData["PageTitle"] = "Create Article";
return View("CreateArticle");
}
public static void DeleteOnSubmit(this DbSet<Article> source, Article article)
{
source.Remove(article);
}