private AuthorDetailDto referenceItem(AuthorDetailDto item)
{
JObject tmpObj = new JObject();
// get all news items authors
List <NewsAuthorRelation> authourRelList =
_relationService.getRelationsByAuthorId(item.Id);
tmpObj.TryAdd("href", "api/authors/" + item.Id);
item.addReference("self", tmpObj);
item.addReference("edit", tmpObj);
item.addReference("delete", tmpObj);
tmpObj.TryAdd("href", "api/authors/" + item.Id + "/newsItems");
item.addReference("newsItems", tmpObj);
List <JObject> objList = new List <JObject>();
foreach (NewsAuthorRelation relation in authourRelList)
{
JObject relObj = new JObject();
relObj.TryAdd("href", "api/" + relation.newsId);
objList.Add(relObj);
}
item.addReference("newsItemsDetailed", objList);
return(item);
}
private AuthorDetailDto AddAuthorDetailDtoLinks(AuthorDetailDto author)
{
author.Links.AddReference("edit", $"api/authors/{author.Id}");
author.Links.AddReference("delete", $"api/authors/{author.Id}");
author.Links.AddReference("self", $"api/authors");
author.Links.AddReference("newsItems", $"api/authors/{author.Id}/newsItems");
author.Links.AddListReference("newsItemsDetailed", _authorRepo.GetNewsItemsByAuthor(author.Id)
.Select(n => new { href = $"api/{n.Id}" }));
return(author);
}
public static void AddReferences(this AuthorDetailDto item, int Id, IEnumerable <AuthorNewsItemRelation> newsItems)
{
item.AddAuthorReferences(Id, newsItems);
}
public ActionResult <string> getAuthorById(int authorId)
{
AuthorDetailDto author = _authorService.getAuthorById(authorId);
return(Ok(referenceItem(author)));
}