static void Main(string[] args)
{
string fileName = SetFileName();
CardCatalog cc = new CardCatalog(fileName);
string result = "";
while (result != "3")
{
Console.Clear();
Console.WriteLine("Greetings, \n\n");
Console.WriteLine("Please select an option:");
Console.WriteLine("1) List All Books");
Console.WriteLine("2) Add a Book");
Console.WriteLine("3) Save and Exit");
result = Console.ReadLine();
if (result == "1")
{
cc.ListBooks();
}
if (result == "2")
{
cc.AddBook("");
}
if (result == "3")
{
cc.Save();
}
}
Console.ReadLine();
}
static void Main(string[] args)
{
Console.WriteLine("Please Enter the Name of a File: ");
string fileToUse = Console.ReadLine();
CardCatalog currentCardCatalog = new CardCatalog(fileToUse);
Console.Clear();
bool stillGoing = true;
while (stillGoing == true)
{
Console.WriteLine("CHOOSE AN OPTION 1 - 3 for {0}\n\n1. List All books\n2. Add A Book\n3. Save and Exit", fileToUse);
int userInput = MakeItTheRightInt(Console.ReadKey(true).KeyChar.ToString());
switch (userInput)
{
case 1:
currentCardCatalog.ListBooks();
break;
case 2:
currentCardCatalog.AddBook();
break;
case 3:
currentCardCatalog.Save();
stillGoing = false;
break;
default:
break;
}
}
}
public static bool MainMenu(List <Book> myBooks, string FileName)//all of the methods now are given access to the list myBooks through the argument of the method
{
Console.WriteLine("Welcome to the digital library, choose an option:");
Console.WriteLine("1) List Current Books");
Console.WriteLine("2) To Add A Book");
Console.WriteLine("3) To Save and Exit");
Console.WriteLine("4) To Retrieve List");
string a = Console.ReadLine();
int x;
int.TryParse(a, out x);
if (x == 1)
{
Console.Clear();
CardCatalog.ListBooks(myBooks); //when invoking the method ListBooks I need to pass myBooks into the argument
Console.WriteLine("Press enter to continue.");
Console.ReadLine();
Console.Clear();
return(true);
}
else if (x == 2)
{
Console.Clear();
CardCatalog.AddBook(myBooks); // Same deal as ListBooks we need to pass myBooks in the argument
Console.WriteLine("Press enter to continue.");
Console.ReadLine();
Console.Clear();
return(true);
}
else if (x == 3)
{
Console.Clear();
CardCatalog.BookSave(myBooks, FileName);//calling the Save method
Console.Clear();
return(false);
}
else if (x == 4)
{
Console.Clear();
myBooks = CardCatalog.CallList(FileName);
Console.WriteLine("Press enter to continue.");
Console.ReadLine();
Console.Clear();
return(true);
}
else
{
Console.Clear();
Console.WriteLine("Option not available.");
Console.WriteLine("Press enter to continue."); // Added this option so if the user puts a random number it won't crash.
Console.ReadLine();
Console.Clear();
return(true);
}
}
static private void PromptMenuForUser(CardCatalog cardCatalog)
{
int userChoice;
while (true)
{
Console.Clear();
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.White;
Console.WriteLine("1. List All Books\n" +
"2. Add A Book\n" +
"3. Save And Exit");
Console.Write("Input your choice: ");
if (int.TryParse(Console.ReadLine(), out userChoice))
{
if (userChoice == 1)
{
//List all the books
//replay the menu
cardCatalog.ListBooks();
}
else if (userChoice == 2)
{
//Add a book to the userfile
//replay the menu
cardCatalog.AddBook();
}
else if (userChoice == 3)
{
//Save all the books added to the userfile
//close the menu
cardCatalog.Save();
break;
}
else
{
Console.ForegroundColor = ConsoleColor.Red;
Console.WriteLine("Please choose from the above!\n" +
"Thank you!");
}
}
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Reads the user's selection and calls the appropriate CardCatalog action
/// </summary>
/// <param name="c">current CardCatalog object</param>
/// <param name="userSelection">User's menu choice (could be 1, 2, or 3.</param>
private static void RouteUserRequest(CardCatalog c, int userSelection)
{
while (userSelection != 3)
{
if (userSelection == 1)
{
c.ListBooks();
}
else if (userSelection == 2)
{
c.AddBook(c.CreateBook());
}
userSelection = GetValidUserInput();
}
if (userSelection == 3)
{
c.Save();
}
}