private void ActivateAPOD(object sender, RoutedEventArgs e)
{
RestTalker nasaAPOD = new RestTalker("https://api.nasa.gov/planetary/apod?api_key=DEMO_KEY");
APOD todaysPhoto = nasaAPOD.talkToRestClient();
Main_Grid.Background = new ImageBrush {
ImageSource = new BitmapImage(new System.Uri(todaysPhoto.Url)), Stretch = Stretch.Fill
};
TitleWords.Text = "NASA'S A.P.O.D.:\n" + todaysPhoto.Title.ToUpper();
}
public APOD talkToRestClient()
{
string responseString = string.Empty;
HttpWebRequest request = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(endPoint);
request.Method = httpInteraction.ToString();
using (HttpWebResponse response = (HttpWebResponse)request.GetResponse())
{
using (Stream responseStream = response.GetResponseStream())
{
using (StreamReader reader = new StreamReader(responseStream))
{
responseString = reader.ReadToEnd();
}
}
}
APOD todaysPhoto = DeSerialize(responseString);
return(todaysPhoto);
}
public APOD DeSerialize(string responseString)
{
APOD retrievedPhoto = Newtonsoft.Json.JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <APOD>(responseString);
return(retrievedPhoto);
}