public IActionResult Register(LoginUser userParam)
{
IActionResult result;
//check if an existing user with that name is already in the DB
ApiUser existingUser = userDAO.GetApiUser(userParam.Username);
if (existingUser != null)
{
//return Conflict(new { message = "Username already taken. Please choose a different username." });
return(Conflict("Username already taken. Please choose a different username."));
}
ApiUser user = userDAO.AddApiUser(userParam.Username, userParam.Password);
if (user != null)
{
result = Created(user.Username, null); //values aren't read on client
}
else
{
result = BadRequest("An error occurred and user was not created.");
}
return(result);
}
