/// <summary>
/// Requires the type of the contactList to be generated
/// Once generetaed add the retails of the contacts to the contact list and returns ContactListView to be added to the controls
/// </summary>
/// <param name="type">The type wether its "load" or "search" and depending on the type the releavant panel is been loaded</param>
/// <returns>The List of Contacts that should be added to the panels</returns>
private List <ContactListView> GenerateContactList(String type)
{
this.AddSeachHeaderAndClose();
List <Contact> contactList = new List <Contact>();
if (type.Equals("load"))
{
contactList = contactHelper.GetUserContacts();
}
else if (type.Equals("search"))
{
contactList = contactHelper.GetUserContactsByName(txt_search.Text.Trim());
}
List <ContactListView> contactLists = new List <ContactListView>();
foreach (Contact contactDetails in contactList)
{
ContactListView contact = new ContactListView();
contact.Tag = contactDetails.ContactId;
contact.ContactName = contactDetails.Name;
contact.ContactEmail = contactDetails.Email;
contact.ContactId = contactDetails.ContactId;
contact.ContactImage = commonUtil.Base64ToBitmap(contactDetails.Image);
contact.Name = $"ctx_";
contact.Click += new EventHandler(this.ContactControlClick);
contactLists.Add(contact);
}
return(contactLists);
}