/// <summary>
/// get and validate the player's TARDIS destination
/// </summary>
/// <returns>space-time location</returns>
public YearLocation DisplayGetTravelersNewDestination()
{
bool validResponse = false;
int locationID;
YearLocation nextYearTimeLocation = new YearLocation();
while (!validResponse)
{
//
// display header
//
ConsoleUtil.HeaderText = "TARDIS Destination";
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
//
// display a table of year-time locations
//
DisplayTARDISDestinationsTable();
//
// get and validate user's response for a space-time location
//
ConsoleUtil.DisplayPromptMessage("Choose the TARDIS destination by entering the ID: ");
//
// user's response is an integer
//
if (int.TryParse(Console.ReadLine(), out locationID))
{
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("");
try
{
nextYearTimeLocation = _gameYLocation.GetYearTimeLocationByID(locationID);
ConsoleUtil.DisplayReset();
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage($"You have indicated {nextYearTimeLocation.Name} as your TARDIS destination.");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("");
if (nextYearTimeLocation.Accessable == true)
{
validResponse = true;
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("You will be transported immediately.");
}
else
{
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("It appears this destination is not available to you at this time.");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Please make another choice.");
}
}
//
// user's response was not in the correct range
//
catch (ArgumentOutOfRangeException ex)
{
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("It appears you entered an invalid location ID.");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage(ex.Message);
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Please try again.");
}
}
//
// user's response was not an integer
//
else
{
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("It appears you did not enter a number for the location ID.");
ConsoleUtil.DisplayMessage("Please try again.");
}
DisplayContinuePrompt();
}
return(nextYearTimeLocation);
}
