async void GetHeroInfo(string heroId)
{
HeroesManager = new HeroesManager(new RestService(heroId));
HeroAPI hero = await HeroesManager.GetTasksAsync();
// Apparently the iOS system will automatically push the url
// to https, which will result in no image found. Taking the
// image source from stream works around that.
string Image_Name = hero.data.results[0].thumbnail.path + "/standard_fantastic." +
hero.data.results[0].thumbnail.extension;
Banner.Source = ImageSource.FromStream(() => new MemoryStream(new WebClient().DownloadData(Image_Name)));
Banner.IsVisible = true;
Description.Text = hero.data.results[0].description;
}
public async Task <HeroAPI> RefreshDataAsync()
{
heroAPI = new HeroAPI();
var uri = new Uri(string.Format(Constants.HeroInfoUrl + HeroId + Constants.Handshake, string.Empty));
try
{
var response = await _client.GetAsync(uri);
if (response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
{
var content = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
heroAPI = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <HeroAPI>(content);
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
Debug.WriteLine(@"\tERROR {0}", ex.Message);
}
return(heroAPI);
}