/*
This class facilitates the communication between the model and the mysql database, for staff purposes.
*/

package com.example.schedulerapp;

import java.sql.*;

public class Staff {

    // Object that facilitates the connection to the database
    private Connection dbConnection;

    /*
    Name: Staff Constructor
    Parameters: None
    Description: Establishes connections to the local database. If running on a different computer
    make sure that the port number (replace '3306'), database name (replace 'ScheduleApp'), user, and password are
    set correctly.
    Return: Staff Object
     */
    protected Staff(Connection c) {
        this.dbConnection = c;
    }


    /*
    Name: addEmployee
    Parameters:
        String firstName: First name of the employee,
        String lastName: Last name of the employee .
    Description: Adds an employee by querying the database. Also, assigns a unique ID.
    Return: none
     */
    protected void addEmployee(String firstName, String lastName){
        try {
            Statement myStatement = dbConnection.createStatement();
            myStatement.executeUpdate("insert into Employees (first_name,last_name) values ('" + firstName + "', '" + lastName + "')");
        } catch (Exception e) {
            System.out.println(e.fillInStackTrace());
        }
        System.out.println("Employee Added");
    }

    /*
    Name: removeEmployee
    Parameters:
        int ID: The employees unique ID.
    Description: Removes the employee with the same ID by querying the database.
    Return: none
     */
    protected void removeEmployee(int ID){
        try {
            Statement myStatement = dbConnection.createStatement();
            myStatement.executeUpdate("delete from Employees where employee_id = " + ID);
        } catch (Exception e) {
            System.out.println(e.fillInStackTrace());
        }
        System.out.println("Employee Removed");
    }

    /*
    Name: printEmployees
    Parameters: none
    Description: prints the id, and names of each employee
    Return: none
     */
    protected String getEmployees(){
        String response = "allEmployees";
        try {
            Statement myStatement = dbConnection.createStatement();
            ResultSet myRs = myStatement.executeQuery("select * from Employees");
            while (myRs.next()) {
                response = response + "/" + myRs.getString("employee_ID") + "." + myRs.getString("first_name") + "." + myRs.getString("last_name");;
            }
        } catch (Exception e) {
            System.out.println(e.fillInStackTrace());
            return "fail";
        }
        return response;
    }

}