// POST: api/Projects
/// <summary>
/// Add a new Project object
/// </summary>
/// <param name="newItem">New Project object (the template has the schema)</param>
/// <returns>New Project object</returns>
public IHttpActionResult Post([FromBody] ProjectAdd newItem)
{
// Ensure that the URI is clean (and does not have an id parameter)
if (Request.GetRouteData().Values["id"] != null)
{
return(BadRequest("Invalid request URI"));
}
// Ensure that a "newItem" is in the entity body
if (newItem == null)
{
return(BadRequest("Must send an entity body with the request"));
}
// Ensure that we can use the incoming data
if (!ModelState.IsValid)
{
return(BadRequest(ModelState));
}
// TODO - Fix this logic in the future
// This is a clumsy way to do it, but it's quick
var visibilityChoices = new List <string> {
"Private", "Public", "Shared"
};
var match = visibilityChoices
.SingleOrDefault(v => v.ToLower() == newItem.Visibility.Trim().ToLower());
if (match == null)
{
return(BadRequest("Invalid value for the Visibility property"));
}
else
{
// Overwrite the visibility property with the proper-case version
newItem.Visibility = match;
}
// Attempt to add the new object
var addedItem = m.ProjectAdd(newItem);
// Continue?
if (addedItem == null)
{
return(BadRequest("Cannot add the object"));
}
// HTTP 201 with the new object in the entity body
// Notice how to create the URI for the Location header
var uri = Url.Link("DefaultApi", new { id = addedItem.Id });
// Use the factory constructor for the "add new" use case
ProjectLinked result = new ProjectLinked
(Mapper.Map <ProjectWithLink>(addedItem), addedItem.Id);
return(Created(uri, result));
}
public ProjectBase ProjectAdd(ProjectAdd newItem)
{
// Create a new object
var addedItem = Mapper.Map <Project>(newItem);
// Add the user name
addedItem.Owner = User.Name;
// Save
ds.Projects.Add(addedItem);
ds.SaveChanges();
// Return the object
return(Mapper.Map <ProjectWithMediaInfo>(addedItem));
}
