public function store($department_name, $department_number)
{
//Checks if user is Authorised
if (\Auth::check()) {
$newdescription = Request::get('description');
//gets description from courses view
$newcoursenumber = Request::get('sectionnumber');
//gets section number from courses view
//creates the new tuple
course::insert(['department_name' => $department_name, 'dept_num' => $department_number, 'Description' => $newdescription, 'sectionnumber' => $newcoursenumber]);
$message = "Add Course: Success";
//tells user that it was a success
} else {
$message = "Add Course: Failed";
}
//tells user if it was a failure
// filters results based on variables passed in to function to display desired courses. It will contain new tuple if successful
$coursetable = course::where('dept_num', '=', $department_number)->where('department_name', '=', $department_name)->orderBy('sectionnumber', 'asc')->get();
//tells user if logged in or not
if (\Auth::check()) {
$name = \Auth::user()->name;
} else {
$name = "Guest";
}
//returns the view courses. It passes coursetable, department_name, department_number, message, and name to the view
return view('courses', compact('coursetable'), compact('department_name', 'department_number', 'message', 'name'));
}
