static async Task <MonsterDetailed> HttpGetMonstersAsync(string url)
{
string result = null;
HttpWebRequest request = WebRequest.Create(url) as HttpWebRequest;
request.ContentType = "application/json";
request.Method = "GET"; // no post data, act as get request.
request.ContentLength = 0;
string responseData = string.Empty;
using (HttpWebResponse response = request.GetResponse() as HttpWebResponse)
{
using (StreamReader reader = new StreamReader(response.GetResponseStream()))
{
responseData = reader.ReadToEnd();
reader.Close();
}
response.Close();
}
//using (HttpClient syncClient = new HttpClient())
//{
// var response = await syncClient.GetAsync(url);
// result = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
//}
MonsterDetailed currentMonsterList = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <MonsterDetailed>(responseData);
return(currentMonsterList);
}
static async Task <MonsterDetailed> GetMonsterAsync(string monster)
{
string url;
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
sb.Clear();
sb.Append("https://pokeapi.co/api/v2/pokemon/" + monster.ToLower() + "/");
url = sb.ToString();
MonsterDetailed currentMonster = new MonsterDetailed();
Task <MonsterDetailed> getCurrentMonsterList = HttpGetMonstersAsync(url);
currentMonster = await getCurrentMonsterList;
// Detail detailForm = new Detail(currentMonster);
// detailForm.Show();
return(currentMonster);
}
public Detail(MonsterDetailed monster)
{
InitializeComponent();
_monster = monster;
}