//method changes the status of availability
public void setAvailability()
{
MoviesForRent item = new MoviesForRent();
string shoppingCartItem;
string availChange = "CheckedOut";
char[] delim = { ',' };
for (int i = 0; i < lsBoxShoppingCart.Items.Count; i++)
{
lsBoxShoppingCart.SetSelected(i, true);
shoppingCartItem = lsBoxShoppingCart.SelectedItem.ToString();
string[] tokens = shoppingCartItem.Split(delim);
item.category = tokens[0];
item.title = tokens[1];
item.movieType = tokens[2];
item.movieCost = tokens[3];
for (int j = 0; j < movieInventory.Count; j++)
{
if (movieInventory.Contains(item))
{
movieInventory.RemoveAt(j);
}
}
item.availability = availChange;
movieInventory.Add(item);
}
}
//Method to create the struct object list
private void ReadInventory()
{
StreamReader reader;
string newLine;
try
{
MoviesForRent item = new MoviesForRent();
reader = File.OpenText("Movies.dat");
char[] delim = { ',' };
while (!reader.EndOfStream)
{
newLine = reader.ReadLine();
string[] tokens = newLine.Split(delim);
//struct object properties
item.category = tokens[0];
item.title = tokens[1];
item.movieType = tokens[2];
item.movieCost = tokens[3];
item.availability = tokens[4];
movieInventory.Add(item);
}
reader.Close();
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
MessageBox.Show(ex.Message);
}
categoryBxLoad();
}