/// <summary>
/// Executes a generic HTTP GET command.
/// </summary>
/// <typeparam name="T">
/// The type which the JSON response from the API will be deserialized to.
/// </typeparam>
/// <param name="uri">
/// The URI for the target endpoint.
/// </param>
/// <returns>
/// The response metadata from the API and the deserialized query results.
/// </returns>
public async Task <IApiResponse <T> > Get <T>(Uri uri)
{
HttpRequestMessage requestMessage = new HttpRequestMessage
{
RequestUri = uri,
Method = HttpMethod.Get
};
//pass credentials to API
requestMessage.Headers.Add("X-Mashape-Key", this._apiKey);
HttpResponseMessage responseMessage = await this._httpClient.SendAsync(requestMessage);
//validation
Ensure.ApiKeyIsValid(responseMessage.StatusCode);
Ensure.ResponseIsNotInternalServerError(responseMessage.StatusCode);
//deserialization and formatting response
T deserializedObject = this.DeserializeJson <T>(await responseMessage.Content.ReadAsStringAsync());
return(new ApiResponse <T>
{
Content = deserializedObject,
HttpResponse = new Response
{
Body = responseMessage.Content,
StatusCode = responseMessage.StatusCode,
ReasonPhrase = responseMessage.ReasonPhrase
}
});
}
