fix: resolve improved deal page issues

App/Controls/DealPreview.xaml

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
                HorizontalOptions="Center"
                HorizontalTextAlignment="Center"
                Text="{Binding Deal.Title,
-                              Source={x:Reference preview}}"
+                              Source={x:Reference preview}, Converter={StaticResource MaxLengthConverter}, ConverterParameter={Binding TitleLimit,Source={x:Reference preview}}}"
                TextColor="{StaticResource FontColor}"
                FontFamily="P-Bold"
                x:Name="label"

App/Controls/DealPreview.xaml.cs

@@ -14,6 +14,20 @@ public Deal Deal
         set => SetValue(DealProperty, value);
     }
 
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Limit of character to display for the Title
+    /// </summary>
+    public static readonly BindableProperty TitleLimitProperty = BindableProperty.Create(propertyName: nameof(Deal),
+                                                                                       returnType: typeof(int),
+                                                                                       declaringType: typeof(DealPreview),
+                                                                                       defaultBindingMode: BindingMode.OneWay,
+                                                                                       defaultValue: int.MaxValue);
+    public int TitleLimit
+    {
+        get => (int)GetValue(TitleLimitProperty);
+        set => SetValue(TitleLimitProperty, value);
+    }
+
     public DealPreview()
 	{
 		InitializeComponent();

App/Helpers/Converters/MaxLengthConverter.cs

@@ -1,30 +1,39 @@
-using System;
-using System.Collections.Generic;
+
 using System.Globalization;
-using System.Text;
-using Microsoft.Maui.Controls;
-using Microsoft.Maui;
 
-namespace GamHubApp.Helpers
+namespace GamHubApp.Helpers;
+
+public class MaxLengthConverter : IValueConverter
 {
-    public class MaxLengthConverter : IValueConverter
+    public object Convert(object value, Type targetType, object parameter, CultureInfo culture)
     {
-        public object Convert(object value, Type targetType, object parameter, CultureInfo culture)
+        if (parameter is Binding binding)
         {
-            int maxLength = int.Parse((string)parameter);
-            string text = (string)value;
-            if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(text))
-                return 0;
-            if (text.Length > maxLength)
+            var src = binding.Source;
+            var propName = binding.Path;
+
+            if (propName.Contains('.'))
             {
-                return text.Substring(0, maxLength) + "...";
+                var lastName = propName.Split('.').Last();
+                propName = src?.GetType().GetProperty(lastName)?.GetValue(src, null).ToString();
+                // NOTE: for any maintenance read https://benetskyybogdan.medium.com/converter-parameter-binding-how-to-bind-complex-values-at-xamarin-maui-a23b6c45ab31
+
             }
-            return text;
+            parameter = src?.GetType().GetProperty(propName)?.GetValue(src, null).ToString();
         }
-
-        public object ConvertBack(object value, Type targetType, object parameter, CultureInfo culture)
+        int maxLength = int.Parse((string)parameter);
+        string text = (string)value;
+        if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(text))
+            return 0;
+        if (text.Length > maxLength)
         {
-            throw new NotImplementedException();
+            return text.Substring(0, maxLength) + "...";
         }
+        return text;
+    }
+
+    public object ConvertBack(object value, Type targetType, object parameter, CultureInfo culture)
+    {
+        throw new NotImplementedException();
     }
 }

App/ViewModels/DealsViewModel.cs

@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
 using GamHubApp.Views;
 using MvvmHelpers;
 using System.Collections.ObjectModel;
+#if DEBUG
+using System.Diagnostics;
+#endif
 
 namespace GamHubApp.ViewModels;
 
@@ -170,6 +173,8 @@ public void ResetSearch()
     /// <param name="textSearch">input of the search</param>
     public void DealsSearch(string textSearch)
     {
+        try
+        {
         if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(textSearch))
         {
             ResetSearch();
@@ -185,6 +190,17 @@ public void DealsSearch(string textSearch)
         }
 
         Deals = new(filteredDeals);
+
+        }
+        catch (Exception ex)
+        {
+#if DEBUG
+            Debug.WriteLine(ex);
+            throw new Exception(ex.Message);
+#else
+            SentrySdk.CaptureException(ex);
+#endif
+        }
     }
 
     public async Task UpdateDeals()

App/Views/DealsPage.xaml

@@ -62,14 +62,14 @@
                     >
                     <CollectionView.Header>
                         <Grid RowDefinitions="auto,*">
-                            <Grid RowDefinitions="50,280,40"
+                            <Grid RowDefinitions="50,310,40"
                                   Grid.Row="0"
                                   >
                                 <Grid.Triggers>
                                     <DataTrigger TargetType="Grid"
                                                  Binding="{Binding PopularDeals.Count}"
                                                  Value="0">
-                                        <Setter Property="IsVisible" Value="True" />
+                                        <Setter Property="IsVisible" Value="False" />
 
                                     </DataTrigger>
                                 </Grid.Triggers>
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@
                                 <CollectionView.ItemTemplate>
                                     <DataTemplate x:DataType="models:Deal">
                                         <ctrl:DealPreview Deal="{Binding .}"
+                                                          TitleLimit="65"
                                                          WidthRequest="350"
                                                          Margin="20,5,0,15"/>
                                     </DataTemplate>