Package app.controller.camp

Class CampEnquiryController

java.lang.Object

app.controller.camp.CampEnquiryController

public class CampEnquiryController
extends Object

The CampEnquiryController class manages the operations related to enquiries within a camp context. It provides functionalities to create, retrieve, update, and delete enquiries, along with specific methods to handle enquiries by camp or user. It also includes a feature to answer an enquiry and award points to students for their participation.

Methods include:

• Creating new enquiries.
• Retrieving enquiries by ID, camp, or user.
• Updating existing enquiries.
• Deleting enquiries.
• Answering enquiries with an optional reward system for student users.

This app.controller interacts with the RepositoryCollection to perform data operations, ensuring a separation of concerns between the data layer and business logic.

See Also:

• Enquiry
• Camp
• User

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static boolean	answerEnquiry(Enquiry enquiry, User answeringUser, String answer)	Answers an enquiry and, if the answering user is a student, awards them points.
static boolean	createEnquiry(Enquiry enquiry)
static boolean	deleteEnquiry(Enquiry enquiry)	Deletes an enquiry from the repository.
static EnquiryList	getEnquiries()	Retrieves all enquiries from the enquiry repository.
static EnquiryList	getEnquiries(Camp camp)	Retrieves all enquiries related to a specific camp.
static EnquiryList	getEnquiries(Student user)	Retrieves all enquiries made by a specific user.
static Enquiry	getEnquiry(String enquiryID)	Retrieves an enquiry based on its unique ID.
static boolean	updateEnquiry(Enquiry newEnquiry)	Updates an existing enquiry in the repository.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Method Details

createEnquiry

public static boolean createEnquiry(Enquiry enquiry)

getEnquiry

public static Enquiry getEnquiry(String enquiryID)

Retrieves an enquiry based on its unique ID. If no enquiry is found with the given ID, this method returns null.

Parameters:

enquiryID - The unique identifier of the enquiry.

Returns:

Enquiry The enquiry matching the given ID, or null if none found.

getEnquiries

public static EnquiryList getEnquiries()

Retrieves all enquiries from the enquiry repository.

Returns:

EnquiryList A list of all enquiries.

getEnquiries

public static EnquiryList getEnquiries(Camp camp)

Retrieves all enquiries related to a specific camp.

Parameters:

camp - The Camp for which enquiries are to be retrieved.

Returns:

EnquiryList A list of enquiries related to the specified camp.

getEnquiries

public static EnquiryList getEnquiries(Student user)

Retrieves all enquiries made by a specific user.

Parameters:

user - The User who made the enquiries.

Returns:

EnquiryList A list of enquiries made by the specified user.

updateEnquiry

public static boolean updateEnquiry(Enquiry newEnquiry)

Updates an existing enquiry in the repository.

Parameters:

newEnquiry - The updated Enquiry object.

Returns:

boolean True if the update operation is successful.

deleteEnquiry

public static boolean deleteEnquiry(Enquiry enquiry)

Deletes an enquiry from the repository.

Parameters:

enquiry - The Enquiry to be deleted.

Returns:

boolean True if the deletion is successful.

answerEnquiry

public static boolean answerEnquiry(Enquiry enquiry,
 User answeringUser,
 String answer)

Answers an enquiry and, if the answering user is a student, awards them points. The method updates the enquiry with the provided answer and user information.

Parameters:

enquiry - The Enquiry to be answered.

answeringUser - The User who is answering the enquiry.

answer - The answer to the enquiry.

Returns:

boolean True if the update operation after answering is successful.