/// <summary>
/// Creates the entity.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="U">Return type.</typeparam>
/// <typeparam name="T">Type on behalf of which the request is being called.</typeparam>
/// <param name="path">The path.</param>
/// <param name="entity">The entity.</param>
/// <returns></returns>
protected async Task <U> CreateEntity <U, T>(string path, T entity, string idempotencyKey = null)
where U : EntityBase, new()
where T : EntityPostBase
{
var token = await _auth.GetAuthToken();
if (token != null)
{
using var client = new HttpClient();
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Authorization", $"Bearer {token.access_token}");
using var httpContent = CreateHttpContent(entity);
using var request = new HttpRequestMessage(HttpMethod.Post, path)
{
Content = httpContent
};
if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(idempotencyKey))
{
request.Headers.Add(Constants.IDEMPOTENCY_KEY, idempotencyKey);
}
using var response = await client
.SendAsync(request, HttpCompletionOption.ResponseHeadersRead)
.ConfigureAwait(false);
var stream = await response.Content.ReadAsStreamAsync();
if (response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
{
return(DeserializeJsonFromStream <U>(stream));
}
else
{
await HandleApiError(response, stream);
}
}
return(null);
}
