/// <summary>
/// Creates a new instance of a Glossary API client.
/// </summary>
public GlossaryAPIClient()
{
string apiUrl = WebAPISection.GetAPIUrl();
HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
//NOTE: the base URL MUST have a trailing slash
client.BaseAddress = new Uri(apiUrl);
this._client = client;
}
/// <summary>
/// Gets an instance of a BestBetsAPI client
/// </summary>
/// <returns></returns>
public static BestBetsAPIClient GetClientInstance()
{
string baseApiPath = WebAPISection.GetAPIUrl();
string appPath = ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["BestBetsAPIAppPath"];
string versionPath = ConfigurationManager.AppSettings["BestBetsAPIVersionPath"];
if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(appPath))
{
throw new ConfigurationErrorsException("error: BestBetsAPIAppPath cannot be null or empty");
}
if (string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(versionPath))
{
throw new ConfigurationErrorsException("error: BestBetsAPIVersionPath cannot be null or empty");
}
HttpClient client = new HttpClient();
//NOTE: the base URL MUST have a trailing slash
client.BaseAddress = new Uri(String.Format("{0}/{1}/{2}/", baseApiPath, appPath, versionPath));
return(new BestBetsAPIClient(client));
}
