BetterFinds.Utils.Bids Class Reference

Provides utility functions for handling bids-related operations. More...

Public Member Functions
	Bids (IConfiguration configuration)
	Initializes a new instance of the Bids class. More...
async Task	CreateBidderGroupAsync ()
	Creates a dictionary of auctions and their bidders asynchonously. More...
async Task	AddBidderToBidderGroupAsync (int clientId, int auctionId)
	Adds a bidder to the biddersGroup dictionary asynchonously. More...
List< int >	GetBiddersFromAuction (int auctionId)
	Returns a list of bidders from the specified auction. More...
List< Dictionary< int, List< Dictionary< string, object > > > >	GetClientBids (int clientId)
	Returns a list of bidders organized by auction. More...
void	PrintBiddersGroup ()
	Prints the biddersGroup dictionary. More...

Properties
static Dictionary< int, List< int > >	BiddersGroup = [] [get, set]
	The dictionary of auctions and their bidders. More...

Private Attributes
readonly IConfiguration	configuration
	The IConfiguration instance. More...

Detailed Description

Provides utility functions for handling bids-related operations.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

Bids()

BetterFinds.Utils.Bids.Bids

(

IConfiguration

configuration

)

Initializes a new instance of the Bids class.

Parameters

configuration

The IConfiguration instance.

Member Function Documentation

AddBidderToBidderGroupAsync()

async Task BetterFinds.Utils.Bids.AddBidderToBidderGroupAsync ( int  clientId, int  auctionId  )

inline

Adds a bidder to the biddersGroup dictionary asynchonously.

Used to add a bidder to the biddersGroup dictionary when a bid is placed.

The dictionary is stored in the BiddersGroup property.

Parameters

clientId	The ClientId of the bidder.
auctionId	The AuctionId related to the bid.

Returns

A task that represents the asynchronous operation.

CreateBidderGroupAsync()

async Task BetterFinds.Utils.Bids.CreateBidderGroupAsync ( )

inline

Creates a dictionary of auctions and their bidders asynchonously.

This method is called from Program when the application starts.

It retrieves all bids from the database and creates a dictionary of auctions and their bidders.

The dictionary is stored in the BiddersGroup property.

Returns

A task that represents the asynchronous operation.

GetBiddersFromAuction()

List<int> BetterFinds.Utils.Bids.GetBiddersFromAuction ( int  auctionId )

inline

Returns a list of bidders from the specified auction.

Used to get a list of bidders to notify from the specified auction.

If the auctionId is not present in the dictionary, it returns an empty list.

The dictionary is stored in the BiddersGroup property.

Parameters

auctionId

The AuctionId to get bidders from.

Returns

A list of bidders from the specified auction.

GetClientBids()

List<Dictionary<int, List<Dictionary<string, object> > > > BetterFinds.Utils.Bids.GetClientBids ( int  clientId )

inline

Returns a list of bidders organized by auction.

Used to get a list of bidders organized by auction in the Pages.MyBidsModel page.

The list is structured as follows:

• Key: AuctionId
• Value: List of dictionaries containing the bid information

The dictionaries containing the bid information are structured as follows:

• BidTime: The time the bid was placed
• BidValue: The value of the bid
• ProductName: The name of the product

Parameters

clientId

The ClientId of the client to get bids organized by auction from.

Returns

A list of bids organized by auction.

PrintBiddersGroup()

void BetterFinds.Utils.Bids.PrintBiddersGroup ( )

inline

Prints the biddersGroup dictionary.

Used for debugging purposes.

Prints the contents of the BiddersGroup dictionary.

Member Data Documentation

configuration

readonly IConfiguration BetterFinds.Utils.Bids.configuration

private

The IConfiguration instance.

Property Documentation

BiddersGroup

Dictionary<int, List<int> > BetterFinds.Utils.Bids.BiddersGroup = []

staticgetsetprivate

The dictionary of auctions and their bidders.

This property can only be set from within the class.

This dictionary BiddersGroup is initialized when the application starts.

Used to notify clients when a bid is placed on an auction they are participating in.

Dictionary structure:

• Key: AuctionId
• Value: List of ClientId's

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following file:

• BetterFinds/Utils/Bids.cs