// Sends orders to a shipping service endpoint dependent on the specified carrier
private static async Task <IEnumerable <ItemTrackingDetail> > PostToCarrierAsync(CarrierType carrierType, Order[] orders)
{
var shipDetails = CreateShipDetails(orders);
Console.WriteLine("Sending {0} orders to {1}.", orders.Length, carrierType);
var client = new System.Net.Http.HttpClient();
var response = await client.PostAsync("http://localhost:9099/api/" + carrierType.ToString(), shipDetails, new JsonMediaTypeFormatter());
if (!response.IsSuccessStatusCode)
{
throw new ApplicationException("Exception in shipping processor (" + carrierType + "): " + response.ReasonPhrase);
}
var results = await response.Content.ReadAsAsync <List <ItemTrackingDetail> >();
return(results);
}
private string GetCarrierText(CarrierType cType)
{
string key = "TextAlerts" + cType.ToString();
return(language.GetString(key));
}