private async Task <List <SearchViewModel> > SearchShows(string query, MyList myList)
{
// build the API request string, and get it
var response = await webRequest.Get(showService.ConvertToShowSearch(query));
if (!response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
{
throw new ArgumentException("Query request failed");
}
// actually download the content
var content = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
// convert httpResponse into JSON
var json = JObject.Parse(content);
// get all the results as a list
IList <JToken> results = json["results"].Children().ToList();
List <SearchViewModel> showList = new List <SearchViewModel>();
foreach (JToken r in results)
{
Show showResult = r.ToObject <Show>();
try
{
showResult.Started = DateTime.ParseExact(r["first_aired"].ToString(), "yyyy-M-d", null).ToString("y");
}
catch (FormatException)
{
showResult.Started = "Unknown Start Date";
}
showResult.Artwork = r["artwork_304x171"].ToString();
bool inList = false;
if (myList != null)
{
var listCheck = myList.MyListShows?
.FirstOrDefault(x => x.ShowId == showResult.ID);
inList = listCheck == null ? false : true;
}
showList.Add(new SearchViewModel()
{
IsInList = inList,
Show = showResult
});
}
return(showList);
}
