public ActionResult GetEvents()
{
MeetupEventsModel model = new MeetupEventsModel {
Items = new MeetupItem[0]
};
try {
string configPath = Server.MapPath("~/config/MeetupUmbracoGroups.txt");
if (!System.IO.File.Exists(configPath))
{
LogHelper.Debug <MeetupsController>("Config file was not found: " + configPath);
return(PartialView("~/Views/Partials/Home/Meetups.cshtml", model));
}
// Get the alias (urlname) of each group from the config file
string[] aliases = System.IO.File.ReadAllLines(configPath).Where(x => x.Trim() != "").Distinct().ToArray();
model.Items =
ApplicationContext.ApplicationCache.RuntimeCache.GetCacheItem <MeetupItem[]>("UmbracoSearchedMeetups",
() => {
// Initialize a new service instance (we don't specify an API key since we're accessing public data)
MeetupService service = new MeetupService();
List <MeetupItem> items = new List <MeetupItem>();
foreach (string alias in aliases)
{
try {
// Get information about the group
MeetupGroup group = service.Groups.GetGroup(alias).Body;
if (group.JObject.HasValue("next_event"))
{
string nextEventId = group.JObject.GetString("next_event.id");
// Make the call to the Meetup.com API to get upcoming events
MeetupGetEventsResponse res = service.Events.GetEvents(alias);
// Get the next event(s)
MeetupEvent nextEvent = res.Body.FirstOrDefault(x => x.Id == nextEventId);
// Append the first event of the group
if (nextEvent != null)
{
items.Add(new MeetupItem(group, nextEvent));
}
}
} catch (Exception ex) {
LogHelper.Error <MeetupsController>("Could not get events from meetup.com for group with alias: " + alias, ex);
}
}
return(items.OrderBy(x => x.Event.Time).ToArray());
}, TimeSpan.FromMinutes(30));
} catch (Exception ex) {
LogHelper.Error <MeetupsController>("Could not get events from meetup.com", ex);
}
return(PartialView("~/Views/Partials/Home/Meetups.cshtml", model));
}
public MeetupItem(MeetupGroup group, MeetupEvent ev)
{
Group = group;
Event = ev;
}
