/// <summary>
/// Validates the response against HTTP errors defined at the API level
/// </summary>
/// <param name="_response">The response recieved</param>
/// <param name="_context">Context of the request and the recieved response</param>
internal void ValidateResponse(HttpResponse _response, HttpContext _context)
{
if ((_response.StatusCode < 200) || (_response.StatusCode > 206)) //[200,206] = HTTP OK
throw new APIException(@"HTTP Response Not OK", _context);
}
/// <summary>
/// Create a new media object to be processed.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="source">Optional parameter: The source URL of the media.</param>
/// <return>Returns the MediaResponse response from the API call</return>
public async Task<MediaResponse> CreateMediaAsync(string source = null)
{
//the base uri for api requestss
string _baseUri = Configuration.BaseUri;
//prepare query string for API call
StringBuilder _queryBuilder = new StringBuilder(_baseUri);
_queryBuilder.Append("/media");
//process optional query parameters
APIHelper.AppendUrlWithQueryParameters(_queryBuilder, new Dictionary<string, object>()
{
{ "source", source }
});
//validate and preprocess url
string _queryUrl = APIHelper.CleanUrl(_queryBuilder);
//append request with appropriate headers and parameters
var _headers = new Dictionary<string,string>()
{
{ "user-agent", "APIMATIC 2.0" },
{ "accept", "application/json" }
};
_headers.Add("Content-Type", Configuration.ContentType);
//prepare the API call request to fetch the response
HttpRequest _request = ClientInstance.Post(_queryUrl, _headers, null);
//Custom Authentication to be added for authorization
AuthUtility.AppendCustomAuthParams(_request);
//invoke request and get response
HttpStringResponse _response = (HttpStringResponse) await ClientInstance.ExecuteAsStringAsync(_request);
HttpContext _context = new HttpContext(_request,_response);
//return null on 404
if (_response.StatusCode == 404)
return null;
//handle errors defined at the API level
base.ValidateResponse(_response, _context);
try
{
return APIHelper.JsonDeserialize<MediaResponse>(_response.Body);
}
catch (Exception _ex)
{
throw new APIException("Failed to parse the response: " + _ex.Message, _context);
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Initialization constructor
/// </summary>
/// <param name="reason"> The reason for throwing exception </param>
/// <param name="context"> The HTTP context that encapsulates request and response objects </param>
public APIException(string reason, HttpContext context)
: base(reason)
{
this.HttpContext = context;
}
