private async void addToBlacklist(string search)
{
//Check if the string is empty
if (string.IsNullOrEmpty(search))
{
return;
}
switch (cbx_Type.SelectedIndex)
{
case 0:
// Spotify Artist Blacklist
// If the API is not connected just don't do anything?
if (APIHandler.spotify == null)
{
MessageDialogResult msgResult = await this.ShowMessageAsync("Notification", "Spotify is not connected. You need to connect to Spotify in order to fill the blacklist.", MessageDialogStyle.Affirmative);
return;
}
// Perform a search via the spotify API
SpotifyAPI.Web.Models.SearchItem searchItem = APIHandler.GetArtist(search);
if (searchItem.Artists.Items.Count <= 0)
{
return;
}
SpotifyAPI.Web.Models.FullArtist fullartist = searchItem.Artists.Items[0];
foreach (object item in ListView_Blacklist.Items)
{
if (item.ToString() == fullartist.Name)
{
return;
}
}
ListView_Blacklist.Items.Add(fullartist.Name);
break;
case 1:
ListView_UserBlacklist.Items.Add(search);
break;
}
SaveBlacklist();
}
//show albums
public ActionResult ShowAlbums(string artistName)
{
//search the artist
string fullName = artistName;
//if full name has space replace it with %20 for searching
if (fullName.Contains(" "))
{
int index = fullName.IndexOf(' ');
fullName = fullName.Substring(0, index) + "%20" + fullName.Substring(index + 1);
Response.Write(fullName);
}
//search the artist
string url = $"https://api.spotify.com/v1/search?q={fullName}&type=artist";
SpotifyAPI.Web.Models.SearchItem t = new SpotifyAPI.Web.Models.SearchItem();
t = GetFromSpotify <SpotifyAPI.Web.Models.SearchItem>(url);
try
{
string artistID = t.Artists.Items[0].Id;
//search artist's albums
string urlArtist = $"https://api.spotify.com/v1/artists/{artistID}/albums";
SpotifyAPI.Web.Models.Paging <SpotifyAPI.Web.Models.SimpleAlbum> allAlbumsSimplified = new SpotifyAPI.Web.Models.Paging <SpotifyAPI.Web.Models.SimpleAlbum>();
allAlbumsSimplified = GetFromSpotify <SpotifyAPI.Web.Models.Paging <SpotifyAPI.Web.Models.SimpleAlbum> >(urlArtist);
//get only 5 albums
int count;
if (allAlbumsSimplified.Items.Count > 5)
{
count = 5;
}
else
{
count = allAlbumsSimplified.Items.Count;
}
//use the herf to get the album's full details
SpotifyAPI.Web.Models.FullAlbum[] fullAlbum = new SpotifyAPI.Web.Models.FullAlbum[count];
for (int i = 0; i < count; i++)
{
fullAlbum[i] = GetFromSpotify <SpotifyAPI.Web.Models.FullAlbum>(allAlbumsSimplified.Items[i].Href);
}
//declare all the returned albums information
string[] albumNames = new string[count];
string[] albumReleaseDate = new string[count];
string[] albumArtist = new string[count];
string[] NumberOfTracks = new string[count];
string[] Popularity = new string[count];
//store the returned albums information
for (int i = 0; i < fullAlbum.Length; i++)
{
albumNames[i] = fullAlbum[i].Name;
albumReleaseDate[i] = fullAlbum[i].ReleaseDate;
albumArtist[i] = fullAlbum[i].Artists[0].Name;
NumberOfTracks[i] = (fullAlbum[i].Tracks.Total).ToString();
Popularity[i] = (fullAlbum[i].Popularity).ToString();
}
//store it in ViewBag to send it to View
ViewBag.AlbumNames = albumNames;
ViewBag.AlbumReleaseDate = albumReleaseDate;
ViewBag.albumArtist = albumArtist;
ViewBag.NumberOfTracks = NumberOfTracks;
ViewBag.Popularity = Popularity;
} catch (ArgumentOutOfRangeException e) {
Response.Write("<H1>Artist Not Found</H1>");
}
return(View());
}
