public DrawCardsModel DrawCards(string deckId, int cardAmount)
{
string rawJson = GetCardsJson(deckId, cardAmount);
DrawCardsModel drawnCards = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <DrawCardsModel>(rawJson);
return(drawnCards);
}
public DrawCardsModel DrawCards(string deckId, int cardAmount)
{
// make request to api
string url = @$"https://deckofcardsapi.com/api/deck/{deckId}/draw/?count={cardAmount}";
HttpWebRequest request = WebRequest.CreateHttp(url);
// store response from api
HttpWebResponse response = (HttpWebResponse)request.GetResponse();
// convert the http response into a string of raw json
StreamReader reader = new StreamReader(response.GetResponseStream());
string JSON = reader.ReadToEnd();
// convert the raw json string into an object (DrawCardsModel) and return it
DrawCardsModel drawnCards = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<DrawCardsModel>(JSON);
return drawnCards; // is it confusing to call this "drawnCards"? I like the past-tense... I'm thinking "cards that were drawn"
}