/// <summary>
///
/// </summary>
/// <param name="firstName"></param>
/// <param name="middleName"></param>
/// <param name="lastName"></param>
public void SetArtistName(string firstName, string middleName, string lastName)
{
Musician =
new MusicArtist(string.Format("{0}{1} {2}{3} {4}",
lastName,
DELIMETER,
firstName,
DELIMETER,
middleName));
}
/// <summary>
/// Add a music artist to the list.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="artist">The artist to be added to the list.</param>
public static void AddMusicArtist(MusicArtist artist)
{
if (IsInitialized() && !MusicArtists.Contains(artist))
{
MusicArtists.Add(artist);
}
//If the artist is not in thge list, then he/she is probably
// not in the database either, so add him/her.
AddMusicianToDatabase(artist);
}
/// <summary>
/// Adds a new artist data row to the data table.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="artist">The music artist to be added to the database.</param>
/// <returns></returns>
private static void AddMusicianToDatabase(MusicArtist artist)
{
using (InventoryControlDataSet.tbl_MusicArtistDataTable musiciansDataTable =
new InventoryControlDataSet.tbl_MusicArtistDataTable())
{
using (InventoryControlDataSetTableAdapters.tbl_MusicArtistTableAdapter adapter =
new InventoryControlDataSetTableAdapters.tbl_MusicArtistTableAdapter())
{
DataRow row = musiciansDataTable.NewRow();
row["FirstName"] = artist.FirstName;
row["MiddleName"] = artist.MiddleName;
row["LastName"] = artist.LastName;
row["BirthDate"] = artist.BirthDate.ToShortDateString();
row["DeathDate"] = artist.DeathDate.ToShortDateString();
musiciansDataTable.Rows.Add(row);
//Call the adapter to update the data table.
adapter.Update(musiciansDataTable);
}
}
}