public static bool Authenticate(User user)
{
MongoDatabaseService db = null;
User entity = null;
bool authorized = false;
if (!String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(user.email) && !String.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(user.userid))
{
db = new MongoDatabaseService();
entity = db.Retrieve<User>(new QueryDocument("userid", user.userid)).FirstOrDefault();
if (entity != null)
{
authorized = true;
}
else
{
// create user account
if (db.Create<User>(user) != null)
{
authorized = true;
}
}
}
return authorized;
}
