public async Task StartPhotonAndNotify()
{
await LoginToCloudAndGetDevice();
if (deviceSuccessfullyInitiated)
{
string myFunction = myDevice.Functions[0];
ParticleFunctionResponse functionResponse = await myDevice.RunFunctionAsync(myFunction, string.Format("on,{0}", Environment.UserName));
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Starts the watering process
/// </summary>
/// <param name="wateringLocation"></param>
/// <returns>Convention: -1 Failure</returns>
public async void StartWatering(DeviceConfiguration deviceConfig, WateringLocation wateringLocation)
{
ParticleDevice device = await LoginAndGetParticleDevice(deviceConfig);
ParticleFunctionResponse functionResponse = await device.RunFunctionAsync(SPARKFUNCTION_ACTION_STARTWATERING, Enum.GetName(typeof(WateringLocation), wateringLocation));
if (functionResponse.ReturnValue < 0)
{
throw new Exception("Error occurred while starting the watering process");
}
}
public async Task EndNotifier(bool clearHosts = false)
{
string myFunction = myDevice.Functions[0];
ParticleFunctionResponse functionResponse = await myDevice.RunFunctionAsync(myFunction, string.Format("off,{0}", Environment.UserName));
if (clearHosts)
{
string clearHostFunction = myDevice.Functions[1];
await myDevice.RunFunctionAsync(clearHostFunction, string.Empty);
}
ParticleCloud.SharedCloud.Logout();
}
public async void SaveDeviceConfiguration(DeviceConfiguration deviceConfig)
{
if (deviceConfig != null)
{
string setupString = CreateDeviceConfigurationString(deviceConfig);
ParticleDevice device = await LoginAndGetParticleDevice(deviceConfig);
//send each config param separately to minimize problems with the size restriction (63 char)
foreach (string configParameter in setupString.Split(';'))
{
if (!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(configParameter))
{
ParticleFunctionResponse functionResponse = await device.RunFunctionAsync(SPARKFUNCTION_ACTION_SAVECONFIG, configParameter);
if (functionResponse.ReturnValue < 0)
{
throw new Exception("Error occurred while saving the confguration params");
}
}
}
}
}