//Creates an addEditRecipeViewModel from a recipe class constructor
//For edit view
public static AddEditRecipeViewModel ConvertToViewModel(IList <Ingredient> recipe)
{
IList <int> ingredientID = new List <int>();
IList <string> ingredientName = new List <string>();
foreach (Ingredient ingredient in recipe)
{
ingredientID.Add(ingredient.ID);
ingredientName.Add(ingredient.Name);
}
//Put it all in the ViewModel
AddEditRecipeViewModel viewModel = new AddEditRecipeViewModel
{
ID = recipe[0].RecipeID,
Title = recipe[0].Recipe.Title,
Description = recipe[0].Recipe.Description,
Type = recipe[0].Recipe.Type,
Time = recipe[0].Recipe.Time,
Serve = recipe[0].Recipe.Serve,
Source = recipe[0].Recipe.Source,
IngredientsID = ingredientID,
IngredientsName = ingredientName
};
return(viewModel);
}
/// <summary>
/// For http post request from an edit form
/// </summary>
/// <param name="addEditRecipeViewModel"></param>
/// <returns>recipe object</returns>
public static Recipe CreateRecipe(AddEditRecipeViewModel addEditRecipeViewModel)
{
Recipe newrecipe = new Recipe
{
ID = addEditRecipeViewModel.ID,
Title = addEditRecipeViewModel.Title,
Description = addEditRecipeViewModel.Description,
Type = addEditRecipeViewModel.Type,
Time = (int)addEditRecipeViewModel.Time,
Serve = addEditRecipeViewModel.Serve,
Source = addEditRecipeViewModel.Source
};
return(newrecipe);
}