public void GetAnswers(string query)
{
// Query alteration should be done before anything else
query = QueryAlternation.Speller(query);
FinalAnswers = new List<Answer>();
workers = new List<Thread>();
// creating a ranker
Ranker = new Ranker(query);
//Ranker.query = query;
// Initializing
Initialize();
//logger.Trace("Initializing Stack Overflow thread");
StackOverflow so = new StackOverflow();
Thread SOThread = new Thread(() => GetSource(so, this));
SOThread.Name = "Stack Overflow Thread";
workers.Add(SOThread);
SOThread.Start();
//logger.Trace("Initializing Yahoo Answers thread");
YahooAnswers ya = new YahooAnswers();
Thread yaThread = new Thread(() => GetSource(ya, this));
yaThread.Name = "Yahoo Answers Thread";
workers.Add(yaThread);
yaThread.Start();
//logger.Trace("Initializing MSDN thread");
MSDNForum msdn = new MSDNForum();
Thread msdnThread = new Thread(() => GetSource(msdn, this));
msdnThread.Name = "MSDN thread";
workers.Add(msdnThread);
msdnThread.Start();
//logger.Trace("Initializing Wolframe Alpha thread");
WolframAlpha wa = new WolframAlpha();
Thread waThread = new Thread(() => GetSource(wa, this));
waThread.Name = "Wolframe Thread";
workers.Add(waThread);
waThread.Start();
//logger.Trace("Initializing True Knowledge thread");
TrueKnowledge tn = new TrueKnowledge();
Thread tnThread = new Thread(() => GetSource(tn, this));
tnThread.Name = "True Knowledge Answers Thread";
workers.Add(tnThread);
tnThread.Start();
//logger.Trace("Initializing ehow thread");
ehow eh = new ehow();
Thread eThread = new Thread(() => GetSource(eh, this));
eThread.Name = "Ehow thread";
eThread.Start();
workers.Add(eThread);
//logger.Trace("Initializing WikiHow thread");
WikiHow wh = new WikiHow();
Thread wThread = new Thread(() => GetSource(wh, this));
wThread.Name = "Wikihow thread";
workers.Add(wThread);
wThread.Start();
//logger.Trace("Initializing Wiki Answers thread");
WikiAnswers waa = new WikiAnswers();
Thread waaThread = new Thread(() => GetSource(waa, this));
waaThread.Name = "WikiAnswers Thread";
workers.Add(waaThread);
waaThread.Start();
//logger.Trace("Initializing ChaCha thread");
ChaCha ca = new ChaCha();
Thread caThread = new Thread(() => GetSource(ca, this));
caThread.Name = "ChaChaAnswers Thread";
workers.Add(caThread);
caThread.Start();
//logger.Trace("Initializing Quora thread");
Quora qa = new Quora();
Thread qaThread = new Thread(() => GetSource(qa, this));
qaThread.Name = "Quora Thread";
workers.Add(qaThread);
qaThread.Start();
////logger.Trace("Initializing Wikipedia Encyclopedia thread");
//WikiEncyclopedia we = new WikiEncyclopedia();
//Thread weThread = new Thread(() => GetSource(we, ranker));
//weThread.Name = "Wiki Encyclopedia Thread";
//workers.Add(weThread);
//weThread.Start();
//logger.Trace("Initializing Wikipedia thread");
Wikipedia wiki = new Wikipedia();
Thread wikiThread = new Thread(() => GetSource(wiki, this));
wikiThread.Name = "Wikipedia Thread";
workers.Add(wikiThread);
wikiThread.Start();
//logger.Trace("Initializing YouTube thread");
YouTube yt = new YouTube();
Thread ytThread = new Thread(() => GetSource(yt, this));
ytThread.Name = "YouTube Thread";
workers.Add(ytThread);
ytThread.Start();
//logger.Trace("Initializing Bing Images Thread");
BingImages bi = new BingImages();
Thread btThread = new Thread(() => GetSource(bi, this));
btThread.Name = "Bing Images Thread";
workers.Add(btThread);
btThread.Start();
//logger.Trace("End of querying answers");
// wait for all threads to finish
List<Thread> remThreads = new List<Thread>();
System.Timers.Timer time = new System.Timers.Timer();
time.Interval = Interval;
time.Elapsed += TimeOut;
time.Enabled = true;
// waiting for workers to end or time out
while (workers.Where(thread => thread.IsAlive).Count() > 0 && !timeOut) ;
if (timeOut)
{
workers.ForEach(worker => worker.Abort());
}
PostInitialize();
}
protected void LoadSession()
{
BasePage sessionBasePage = (BasePage)Session["BasePage"];
this.FinalAnswers = (List<Answer>)Session["Answers"];
this.SessionID = sessionBasePage.SessionID;
this.UUID = sessionBasePage.UUID;
this.Ranker = sessionBasePage.Ranker;
}
