/// <summary>
/// Adss the group information to the underlying group repository
/// </summary>
/// <param name="model"></param>
private void AddGroup(GroupCreationBlockViewModel model)
{
var validatedInputs = ValidateGroupInputs(model.Name, model.Description);
if (validatedInputs)
{
try
{
//Add the group and persist the group name in temp data to be used in the success message
var group = new Community(model.Name, model.Description);
var newGroup = _communityRepository.Add(group);
if (model.IsModerated)
{
_moderationRepository.AddWorkflow(newGroup);
}
var message = "Your group: " + model.Name + " was added successfully!";
AddMessage(MessageKey, new MessageViewModel(message, SuccessMessage));
}
catch (SocialRepositoryException ex)
{
//Persist the exception message in temp data to be used in the error message
AddMessage(MessageKey, new MessageViewModel(ex.Message, ErrorMessage));
}
}
else
{ //Persist the exception message in temp data to be used in the error message
var message = "Group name and description cannot be empty";
AddMessage(MessageKey, new MessageViewModel(message, ErrorMessage));
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Render the GroupCreationBlock view.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="currentBlock">The current block instance.</param>
public override ActionResult Index(GroupCreationBlock currentBlock)
{
var currentPageLink = pageRouteHelper.PageLink;
//Populate the model to pass to the block view
var groupCreationBlockModel = new GroupCreationBlockViewModel(currentBlock, currentPageLink);
groupCreationBlockModel.Messages = RetrieveMessages(MessageKey);
//Remove the existing values from the input fields
ModelState.Clear();
//Return the block view with populated model
return(PartialView("~/Views/Social/GroupCreationBlock/Index.cshtml", groupCreationBlockModel));
}
public ActionResult Submit(GroupCreationBlockViewModel model)
{
AddGroup(model);
return(Redirect(UrlResolver.Current.GetUrl(model.CurrentLink)));
}
