public async Task <IActionResult> Index(string characterName)
{
SearchResponseViewModel characterList = new SearchResponseViewModel();
try
{
characterList = await _characterRepository.GetCharactersByName(characterName);
TempData["searchTerm"] = characterName;
return(View(characterList));
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
ViewData["ErrorMessage"] = "There was an error when processing your current request. Please check your internet connection and try again or contact the tech suppport team.";
return(View("Error"));
}
}
public async Task <SearchResponseViewModel> GetCharactersByName(string name)
{
SearchResponseViewModel responseViewModel = new SearchResponseViewModel();
var characters = _characters.Where(c => c.Name.ToLower().Contains(name.ToLower())).ToList();
if (characters.Any())
{
responseViewModel.Response = "Success";
responseViewModel.Error = "";
responseViewModel.Results = characters;
}
else
{
responseViewModel.Response = "Error";
responseViewModel.Error = "Character with given name not found";
}
return(responseViewModel);
}
