model-binding branch complete

jwoolbright23 · jwoolbright23 · commit 4086cca70386 · 2023-07-25T16:07:46.000-05:00
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/launchcode/codingevents/controllers/EventController.java b/src/main/java/org/launchcode/codingevents/controllers/EventController.java
@@ -3,11 +3,8 @@
 import org.launchcode.codingevents.data.EventData;
 import org.launchcode.codingevents.models.Event;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Controller;
-import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.GetMapping;
-import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.PostMapping;
-import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestMapping;
+import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.*;
 import org.springframework.ui.Model;
-import org.springframework.web.bind.annotation.RequestParam;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
@@ -33,9 +30,8 @@ public String displayCreateEventForm(Model model) {
     }
 
     @PostMapping("create")
-    public String processCreateEventForm(@RequestParam String eventName,
-                                         @RequestParam String eventDescription) {
-        EventData.add(new Event(eventName, eventDescription));
+    public String processCreateEventForm(@ModelAttribute Event newEvent) {
+        EventData.add(newEvent);
         return "redirect:/events";
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/resources/templates/events/create.html b/src/main/resources/templates/events/create.html
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
 <form method="post">
     <div class="form-group">
         <label>Name
-            <input type="text" name="eventName" class="form-control">
+            <input type="text" name="name" class="form-control">
         </label>
     </div>
     <div class="form-group">
         <label>Description
-            <input type="text" name="eventDescription" class="form-control">
+            <input type="text" name="description" class="form-control">
         </label>
     </div>
     <div class="form-group">
