public dynamic CreateCustomer(CustomerModel model)
{
// TODO: validate model state
var command = model.ToCreateCommand();
try
{
_clientFactory.GetCommandServiceClient().Execute(command);
model.CustomerId = command.CustomerId;
try
{
// REVIEW: this check is redundant. The email service does all validaiton of the model
// Did the user enter an email address for this customer?
if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(model.EmailAddress))
{
_emailService.SendOptInMail(model);
_logger.Info("Send Opt-in email for new customer with email address.");
_emailService.SendInviteToRegister(model);
_logger.Info("Send InviteToRegister email for new customer with email address.");
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
_logger.Error(ex);
}
// REST style returns id and hyperlinks in the response
return new
{
id = command.CustomerId,
links = new
{
self = new { href = Url.Route("DefaultApi", new { id = command.CustomerId }) },
photo = new { href = Url.Route("Default", new { controller = "customerimages", action = "profile", id = command.CustomerId }) },
detail = new { href = Url.Route("Default", new { controller = "customers", action = "detail", id = command.CustomerId }) }
}
};
}
catch (CommandException ex)
{
throw ApiHelpers.ServerError(ex.Message, string.Join("\r\n", ex.Errors));
}
}
