+ /** PUT: update the hero on the server */
+ updateHero(hero: Hero): Observable<any> {
+ return this.http.put(this.heroesUrl, hero, this.httpOptions).pipe(
+ tap(_ => this.log(`updated hero id=${hero.id}`)),
+ catchError(this.handleError<any>('updateHero'))
+ );
+ }
+
+ /* GET heroes whose name contains search term */
+ searchHeroes(term: string): Observable<Hero[]> {
+ if (!term.trim()) {
+ // if not search term, return empty hero array.
+ return of([]);
+ }
+ return this.http.get<Hero[]>(`${this.heroesUrl}/?name=${term}`).pipe(
+ tap(x => x.length ?
+ this.log(`found heroes matching "${term}"`) :
+ this.log(`no heroes matching "${term}"`)),
+ catchError(this.handleError<Hero[]>('searchHeroes', []))
+ );
+ }
+