static async Task RunAsync()
{
MediaTypeFormatter formatter = new BsonMediaTypeFormatter();
MediaTypeFormatter[] formatters = new MediaTypeFormatter[] { formatter, };
using (HttpClient client = new HttpClient())
{
client.BaseAddress = _baseAddress;
// All responses in BSON format
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Clear();
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Add(new MediaTypeWithQualityHeaderValue("application/bson"));
// POST api/MyData to create api/MyData/1 (send and receive MyData)
MyData data = new MyData
{
Name = "First",
Decimal = -90998887666m,
Double = 37.777777777777777777d,
Long = 238470192387401239L,
TimeSpan = TimeSpan.Zero,
};
Uri[] uris = new Uri[2];
Console.WriteLine("POSTing to '/api/MyData'");
HttpResponseMessage response = await client.PostAsync <MyData>("api/MyData", data, formatter);
response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
uris[0] = response.Headers.Location;
Console.WriteLine(" ... success; created resource at '{0}'", uris[0].PathAndQuery);
Console.WriteLine(" ... response was {0} bytes", response.Content.Headers.ContentLength);
// Unused but could confirm returned data is unchanged (MyDataController makes no changes on POST)
data = await response.Content.ReadAsAsync <MyData>(formatters);
// POST api/MyData to create api/MyData/2
data = new MyData
{
Name = "Second",
Decimal = 999999999999m,
Double = 3.3498712034e37d,
Long = -91348701321872304L,
TimeSpan = new TimeSpan(0, 12, 13, 14, 123),
};
Console.WriteLine("POSTing to '/api/MyData'");
response = await client.PostAsync <MyData>("api/MyData", data, formatter);
response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
uris[1] = response.Headers.Location;
Console.WriteLine(" ... success; created resource at '{0}'", uris[1].PathAndQuery);
// GET api/MyData (receive enumeration of MyData)
Console.WriteLine("GETting from '/api/MyData'");
response = await client.GetAsync("api/MyData");
response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
Console.WriteLine(" ... success; response was {0} bytes", response.Content.Headers.ContentLength);
MyData[] allData = await response.Content.ReadAsAsync <MyData[]>(formatters);
foreach (MyData returned in allData)
{
PrettyPrint(" ...", returned);
}
// DELETE api/MyData/x (receive MyData)
foreach (Uri uri in uris)
{
Console.WriteLine("DELETing resource at '{0}'", uri.PathAndQuery);
response = await client.DeleteAsync(uri);
response.EnsureSuccessStatusCode();
data = await response.Content.ReadAsAsync <MyData>(formatters);
PrettyPrint(" ... success;", data);
}
}
}
