/// <summary>
/// Takes a list of Symbol Models and a name.
/// Creates a CompositeSymbol by merging components JPEG's
/// and adding name. Returns null if merging jpegs failed, or
/// if identical CompositeSymbol exists. The returned CompositeSymbol
/// should be passed to CompositeSymbolDAL.Insert if the sybol is intended
/// to be saved in the database table
/// </summary>
/// <param name="CompositeName"></param>
/// <param name="components"></param>
/// <returns>BlissBase.Model.CompositeSymbol or null</returns>
public CompositeSymbol CreateCompositeByComponents(String compositeName,
List<Symbol> components)
{
List<Symbol> sortedList = components.OrderBy(s => s.symId).ToList();
CompositeSymbol nameExists = GetExactCompositeSymbolByName(compositeName);
if (nameExists != null)
{
CompositeOfDAL composites = new CompositeOfDAL();
List<Symbol> hasComponents = composites.GetComponentsOf(nameExists);
if (Enumerable.SequenceEqual(sortedList, hasComponents))
return null;
}
byte[] newCompJpeg = null;
newCompJpeg = CombineJpegFromComponents(sortedList);
CompositeSymbol newCompSymbol = null;
if (newCompJpeg != null)
{
newCompSymbol = new CompositeSymbol()
{
compName = compositeName,
compJpeg = newCompJpeg
};
}
return newCompSymbol;
}
public List<Symbol> GetComponentsOf(CompositeSymbol innCompSymbol)
{
var CompositeOfDAL = new CompositeOfDAL(testing);
return CompositeOfDAL.GetComponentsOf(innCompSymbol);
}
