/// <summary>
/// Creates a supplier object using a non default constructor
/// with all the arguments.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="iD">ID of Supplier (int)</param>
/// <param name="companyName">CompanyName of supplier (string)</param>
/// <param name="contactName">Contact Name of supplier (string)</param>
/// <param name="contactTitle">Contact Title of supplier (string)</param>
/// <param name="address">Address of supplier (string)</param>
/// <param name="city">City of supplier (string)</param>
/// <param name="region">Region of supplier (string)</param>
/// <param name="postalCode">PostalCode of supplier (string)</param>
/// <param name="country">Country of supplier (string)</param>
/// <param name="phone">Phone of supplier (string)</param>
/// <param name="fax">Fax of supplier (string)</param>
/// <param name="homePage">Homepage of supplier (string)</param>
/// <param name="type">Type of supplier (SupplierTypes)</param>
/// <returns>Supplier Object.</returns>
public static Supplier CreateSupplier(int iD, string companyName, string contactName,
string contactTitle, string address, string city, string region,
string postalCode, string country, string phone, string fax,
string homePage, SupplierTypes type)
{
return(new Supplier(iD, companyName, contactName, contactTitle, address, city, region,
postalCode, country, phone, fax, homePage, type));
}
/// <summary>
/// Goes through the collection, looking for all the Supplier objects
/// that have a type that matches the type passed in.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="type">THe SupplierType enum value</param>
/// <returns>Ienumerator object</returns>
public IEnumerator GetTypeEnumerator(SupplierTypes type)
{
foreach (Supplier s in suppliersCollection)
{
if (s.Type == type)
{
yield return(s);
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Constructor for serializing the class
/// </summary>
/// <param name="info">Stores teh data necessary to serialize or deserialize</param>
/// <param name="context">describes source and destination</param>
internal Supplier(SerializationInfo info, StreamingContext context)
{
this.ID = info.GetInt32("ID");
this.CompanyName = info.GetString("CompanyName");
this.ContactName = info.GetString("ContactName");
this.ContactTitle = info.GetString("ContactTitle");
this.Address = info.GetString("Address");
this.City = info.GetString("City");
this.Region = info.GetString("Region");
this.PostalCode = info.GetString("PostalCode");
this.Country = info.GetString("Country");
this.Phone = info.GetString("Phone");
this.Fax = info.GetString("Fax");
this.Homepage = info.GetString("Homepage");
this.Type = (SupplierTypes)info.GetValue("SupplierType", typeof(SupplierTypes));
}
/// <summary>
/// Non Default Constructor for Supplier (inherits from Contact)
/// </summary>
/// <param name="iD">The Supplier ID (int)</param>
/// <param name="companyName">The Company Name (string)</param>
/// <param name="contactName">The Contact Name (string)</param>
/// <param name="contactTitle">The Contact Title (string)</param>
/// <param name="address">The Contacts Address (string)</param>
/// <param name="city">The Contacts city (string)</param>
/// <param name="region">The contacts region (string)</param>
/// <param name="postalCode">The contacts postal code (string)</param>
/// <param name="country">The contacts country (string)</param>
/// <param name="phone">The contacts phone number (string) </param>
/// <param name="fax">The contacts fax number(string)</param>
/// <param name="homePage">The suppliers homepage (string)</param>
/// <param name="type">The type of supplier (SupplierTypes)</param>
public Supplier(int iD, string companyName, string contactName,
string contactTitle, string address, string city, string region,
string postalCode, string country, string phone, string fax,
string homePage, SupplierTypes type)
: base(iD, companyName, contactName, contactTitle, address,
city, region, postalCode, country, phone, fax)
{
Homepage = homePage;
Type = type;
ID = iD;
CompanyName = companyName;
ContactName = contactName;
ContactTitle = contactTitle;
Address = address;
City = city;
Region = region;
PostalCode = postalCode;
Country = country;
Phone = phone;
Fax = fax;
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets the supplier information from a struct and loads it.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="supStruct">The supplier struct</param>
public Supplier(DataAccess.SupplierStruct supStruct)
{
this.ID = supStruct.ID;
this.CompanyName = supStruct.CompanyName;
this.ContactName = supStruct.ContactName;
this.ContactTitle = supStruct.ContactTitle;
this.Address = supStruct.Address;
this.City = supStruct.City;
this.Region = supStruct.Region;
this.PostalCode = supStruct.PostalCode;
this.Country = supStruct.Country;
this.Phone = supStruct.Phone;
this.Fax = supStruct.Fax;
this.Homepage = supStruct.HomePage;
//get the string for SupplierType from supStruct.SUpplierType
//convert it to lower case.
string supString = supStruct.SupplierType.ToLower();
//now get the string for the enum values, converting them to lower case.
string product = Convert.ToString(SupplierTypes.Product).ToLower();
string service = Convert.ToString(SupplierTypes.Service).ToLower();
string supply = Convert.ToString(SupplierTypes.Supply).ToLower();
if (supString == product)
{
this.Type = SupplierTypes.Product;
}
else if (supString == service)
{
this.Type = SupplierTypes.Service;
}
else if (supString == supply)
{
this.Type = SupplierTypes.Supply;
}
else
{
throw new Exception("Unknown supplier type!");
}
}
