/// <summary>
/// Gets post list based on selection for current page
/// </summary>
/// <param name="page">Current page</param>
/// <param name="postType">Selected post type: draft, published or all</param>
/// <param name="filter">Secondary filter: category, tag, author or all</param>
/// <param name="title">Value selected in secondary filter</param>
/// <returns>List of posts</returns>
public static List<JsonPost> GetPosts(int page, string postType, string filter, string title)
{
var pSize = BlogSettings.Instance.PostsPerPage;
var cntTo = page * pSize;
var cntFrom = cntTo - pSize;
var cnt = 0;
var allPosts = new List<Post>();
var filteredPosts = new List<Post>();
var pagePosts = new List<JsonPost>();
// first filter on selected post type
switch (postType)
{
case "Published":
allPosts = (from p in Post.Posts.ToList() where p.IsPublished == true select p).ToList();
break;
case "Draft":
allPosts = (from p in Post.Posts where p.IsPublished == false select p).ToList();
break;
default:
allPosts = (from p in Post.Posts select p).ToList();
break;
}
// now filter first results on secondary filter
switch (filter)
{
case "Category":
filteredPosts = (from x in allPosts where x.Categories.Contains(Category.GetCategory(new Guid(title))) orderby x.DateCreated descending select x).ToList();
break;
case "Tag":
filteredPosts = (from x in allPosts where x.Tags.Contains(title) orderby x.DateCreated descending select x).ToList();
break;
case "Author":
filteredPosts = (from x in allPosts where x.Author.Equals(title) orderby x.DateCreated descending select x).ToList();
break;
default:
filteredPosts = (from x in allPosts orderby x.DateCreated descending select x).ToList();
break;
}
// convert each post into smaller Json friendly object
foreach (var x in filteredPosts)
{
cnt++;
if (cnt <= cntFrom || cnt > cntTo)
{
continue;
}
string tags = x.Tags.Aggregate("", (current, tag) => current + (tag + ","));
var jp = new JsonPost
{
Id = x.Id,
Author = GetAuthor(x.Author),
Title = string.Format("<a href=\"{0}\">{1}</a>", x.RelativeLink, x.Title),
Date = x.DateCreated.ToString("dd MMM yyyy"),
Time = x.DateCreated.ToString("t"),
Categories = GetCategories(x.Categories),
Tags = GetTags(x.Tags),
Comments = GetComments(x.Comments, x.RelativeLink),
IsPublished = x.IsPublished,
CanUserEdit = x.CanUserEdit,
CanUserDelete = x.CanUserDelete
};
pagePosts.Add(jp);
}
currentPage = page;
postCnt = cnt;
return pagePosts;
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets post list based on selection for current page
/// </summary>
/// <param name="page">Current page</param>
/// <param name="postType">Selected post type: draft, published or all</param>
/// <param name="filter">Secondary filter: category, tag, author or all</param>
/// <param name="title">Value selected in secondary filter</param>
/// <returns>List of posts</returns>
public static List <JsonPost> GetPosts(int page, string postType, string filter, string title)
{
var pSize = BlogSettings.Instance.PostsPerPage;
var cntTo = page * pSize;
var cntFrom = cntTo - pSize;
var cnt = 0;
var allPosts = new List <Post>();
var filteredPosts = new List <Post>();
var pagePosts = new List <JsonPost>();
// first filter on selected post type
switch (postType)
{
case "Published":
allPosts = (from p in Post.Posts.ToList() where p.IsPublished == true select p).ToList();
break;
case "Draft":
allPosts = (from p in Post.Posts where p.IsPublished == false select p).ToList();
break;
default:
allPosts = (from p in Post.Posts select p).ToList();
break;
}
// now filter first results on secondary filter
switch (filter)
{
case "Category":
filteredPosts = (from x in allPosts where x.Categories.Contains(Category.GetCategory(new Guid(title))) orderby x.DateCreated descending select x).ToList();
break;
case "Tag":
filteredPosts = (from x in allPosts where x.Tags.Contains(title) orderby x.DateCreated descending select x).ToList();
break;
case "Author":
filteredPosts = (from x in allPosts where x.Author.Equals(title) orderby x.DateCreated descending select x).ToList();
break;
default:
filteredPosts = (from x in allPosts orderby x.DateCreated descending select x).ToList();
break;
}
// convert each post into smaller Json friendly object
foreach (var x in filteredPosts)
{
cnt++;
if (cnt <= cntFrom || cnt > cntTo)
{
continue;
}
string tags = x.Tags.Aggregate("", (current, tag) => current + (tag + ","));
var jp = new JsonPost
{
Id = x.Id,
Author = GetAuthor(x.Author),
Title = string.Format("<a href=\"{0}\">{1}</a>", x.RelativeLink, x.Title),
Date = x.DateCreated.ToString("dd MMM yyyy"),
Time = x.DateCreated.ToString("t"),
Categories = GetCategories(x.Categories),
Tags = GetTags(x.Tags),
Comments = GetComments(x.Comments, x.RelativeLink),
IsPublished = x.IsPublished,
CanUserEdit = x.CanUserEdit,
CanUserDelete = x.CanUserDelete
};
pagePosts.Add(jp);
}
currentPage = page;
postCnt = cnt;
return(pagePosts);
}
