public async Task <IActionResult> createEvent([FromBody] inputEvent events)
{
try
{
// checking event exists
var eventExist = dbContext.Events.SingleOrDefault(a => a.EventName == events.EventName);
if (eventExist != null)
{
return(BadRequest("Event with same name already exists"));
}
// create an object of events type
var newEvent = new Events
{
EventName = events.EventName,
DateTime = events.DateTime,
Time = events.Time,
Description = events.Description,
EventTypeId = dbContext.EventTypes.SingleOrDefault(a => a.EventTypeName == events.EventType).EventTypeId, //get event by id
HostId = events.HostId,
VenueId = dbContext.Venues.SingleOrDefault(a => a.VenueName == events.Venue).VenueId //get venue by id
};
// insert into database
dbContext.Events.Add(newEvent);
await dbContext.SaveChangesAsync();
return(Ok(new { message = "Event created successfully" }));
}
catch (Exception e)
{
return(BadRequest(e.Message));
}
}
/// <summary>
/// NEW
/// Links the input key to the method
/// </summary>
/// <param name="input">ConsoleKey that triggers</param>
/// <param name="e">Method that gets invoked by the input</param>
public static void AddInput(ConsoleKey input, inputEvent e)
{
events.Add(input, e);
}