/// <summary>
/// Loads the system configuration from the database
/// </summary>
public void LoadConfiguration()
{
try {
DataTable config = database.GetTable("config");
string[] keys = { "configKey", "configValue" };
if (config.Rows.Count < 1)
{
configurationStore.Add("diceSides", diceSides.ToString());
configurationStore.Add("fatesHandSetting", fatesHandSetting.ToString());
configurationStore.Add("fatesHandTimer", fatesHandTimer.ToString());
//Get the enumerator for the dictionary.
var entries = (IDictionaryEnumerator)configurationStore.GetEnumerator();
//Iterate over the key/value pairs and populate the key/value arrays.
while (entries.MoveNext())
{
string[] values = { entries.Key.ToString(), entries.Value.ToString() };
database.InsertRecord("config", keys, values);
}
}
else
{
foreach (DataRow row in config.Rows)
{
configurationStore.Add(row["configKey"].ToString(), row["configValue"].ToString());
}
}
} catch (Exception e) {
throw new DataException("Cannot Load Configuration!", e);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Persists the changes to the character model objet to the
/// database.
/// </summary>
/// <returns>True on success or false on failure.</returns>
public bool Save()
{
bool success = false;
//Create a dictionary object
var characterData = new Dictionary <string, string>();
//Populate the object with key/value pairs.
characterData.Add("name", characterName);
characterData.Add("isnpc", "" + isNPC);
characterData.Add("callsign", characterCallsign);
characterData.Add("species", characterSpecies);
characterData.Add("gender", characterGender);
characterData.Add("height", characterHeight);
characterData.Add("weight", characterWeight);
characterData.Add("age", "" + characterAge.ToString());
characterData.Add("affiliation", characterAffiliation);
characterData.Add("rank", characterRank);
characterData.Add("karma", characterKarma.ToString());
characterData.Add("experience", characterExperience.ToString());
characterData.Add("background", characterBackground);
characterData.Add("advantages", characterAdvantages);
characterData.Add("notes", characterNotes);
characterData.Add("inventory", characterInventory);
//If the character id is not lread set to a valid value
if (characterId == -1)
{ //New character, so insert the record.
characterId = database.InsertRecord("characters", characterData);
success |= characterId > -1;
}
else
{ //Existing character, update the record.
success = database.UpdateRecord("characters", characterData, "cid", "" + characterId);
}
//Set the volatility flag on this model to false
SetVolatility(false);
return(success);
}