//method that will be called when an unprocessed order is added to the orderprocessing
public void unProcessedOrderAddedToBuffer(int destinationSupplierID)
{
//the order that was added is intended for this supplier
if (destinationSupplierID == this.supplierID)
{
//get the encrypted order from the order processor
string encryptedOrderToProcess = OrderProcessing.getUnProcessedOrder(this.supplierID);
//decrypt the string and assign it to an Order Object
Order newOrderToProcess = Decoder.Decrypt(encryptedOrderToProcess);
//validate the order
Boolean orderIsValid = validateOrder(newOrderToProcess);
//if the order is valid
if (orderIsValid)
{
//set order as a valid order
newOrderToProcess.ValidOrder = true;
}
//create new thread and send to order processed as processed order
//this occurs regardless of whether or not the order was validated
//this thread is just creating a new thread to run the method after the =>
Thread threadToProcessOrder = new Thread(() => OrderProcessing.addProcessedOrder(this.supplierID, Encoder.Encrypt(newOrderToProcess)));
//start thread
threadToProcessOrder.Start();
}
}