public static async Task <User> VerifyCredentials(NetworkCredential credentials)
{
HttpWebResponse response = null;
User User = new User();
try
{
response = await SendHttpWebGETRequest(credentials, MAL_API_URL + "account/verify_credentials.xml", ContentType.XML);
if (EnsureStatusCode(response))
{
StreamReader responseStream = new StreamReader(response.GetResponseStream());
User = XMLConverter.DeserializeXmlAsStringToClass <User>(responseStream.ReadToEnd());
User.Credentials = credentials;
}
}
catch (WebException ex)
{
Debug.Write("WebException response: " + ex.Status);
}
finally
{
if (response != null)
{
response.Dispose();
}
}
return(User);
}