/// <summary>
/// Attempts to register a new holder in the API.
/// </summary>
public async void RegisterWithAPI()
{
HolderCreateResponse res = await HolderAPIController.RegisterHolder(userID, _savedInformation.name, _savedInformation.storageAmount);
if (res.success)
{
_savedInformation.id = res.data;
SaveToFile();
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Registers the storage holder into the database.
/// </summary>
public async static Task <HolderCreateResponse> RegisterHolder(int id, string _holderName, int bytesAvailible)
{
try
{
// Convert gigabytes into bytes.
long bytes = (bytesAvailible * 1024) * 1024;
// Call the login api.
var res = await("http://localhost:3000/holder/create")
.PostUrlEncodedAsync(new { ownerID = id, holderName = _holderName, bytesAvailable = bytes })
.ReceiveString();
HolderCreateResponse filmRes = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <HolderCreateResponse>(res);
return(filmRes);
}
catch
{
Console.WriteLine("Failed to create holder");
return(null);
}
}