/// <summary>
/// Get all the series an author has written.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="authorId">The author to fetch the list of series for.</param>
/// <returns>A list of series written by the author.</returns>
public async Task <IReadOnlyList <SeriesWork> > GetListByAuthorId(long authorId)
{
var parameters = new List <Parameter>
{
new Parameter {
Name = "id", Value = authorId, Type = ParameterType.QueryString
}
};
try
{
var response = await Connection.ExecuteRaw("series/list", parameters).ConfigureAwait(false);
if (response != null && (int)response.StatusCode >= 200 && (int)response.StatusCode < 300)
{
var content = response.Content;
if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(content))
{
var document = XDocument.Parse(content);
var seriesWorks = document.XPathSelectElements("GoodreadsResponse/series_works/series_work");
if (seriesWorks != null && seriesWorks.Count() > 0)
{
var seriesWorkModels = new List <SeriesWork>();
foreach (var seriesWorkElement in seriesWorks)
{
var seriesWorkModel = new SeriesWork();
seriesWorkModel.Parse(seriesWorkElement);
seriesWorkModels.Add(seriesWorkModel);
}
// Goodreads returns way too many duplicates, group by them by id first.
var grouped = seriesWorkModels.GroupBy(x => x.Series.Id);
var uniqueSeries = grouped.Select(x => x.First()).ToList();
return(uniqueSeries);
}
}
}
}
catch
{
// Just ignore the error and return null...
}
return(null);
}
/// <summary>
/// Get all the series that the given work is in.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="workId">The work id to fetch the list of series for.</param>
/// <returns>A list of series that this work appears in.</returns>
public async Task <IReadOnlyList <SeriesWork> > GetListByWorkId(long workId)
{
var parameters = new List <Parameter>
{
new Parameter {
Name = "id", Value = workId, Type = ParameterType.UrlSegment
}
};
try
{
var response = await Connection.ExecuteRaw("series/work/{id}", parameters).ConfigureAwait(false);
if (response != null && (int)response.StatusCode >= 200 && (int)response.StatusCode < 300)
{
var content = response.Content;
if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(content))
{
var document = XDocument.Parse(content);
var seriesWorkElements = document.XPathSelectElements("GoodreadsResponse/series_works/series_work");
if (seriesWorkElements != null && seriesWorkElements.Count() > 0)
{
var seriesWorkModels = new List <SeriesWork>();
foreach (var seriesWorkElement in seriesWorkElements)
{
var seriesWorkModel = new SeriesWork();
seriesWorkModel.Parse(seriesWorkElement);
seriesWorkModels.Add(seriesWorkModel);
}
return(seriesWorkModels);
}
}
}
}
catch
{
// Just ignore the error and return null...
}
return(null);
}