/// <exception cref="HttpException"><see cref="HttpStatusCode"/> is not <c>2XX Success</c>.</exception>
/// <exception cref="NotImplementedException"><see cref="RequestType"/> GET is not yet supported.</exception>
private async Task <T> MakeBasicHttpRequest <T>(RequestType type, request_base content, ApiTarget target, string parameter)
{
var serializedContent = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(content);
var stringContent = new StringContent(serializedContent, Encoding.UTF8, "application/json");
using (var client = new HttpClient())
{
var factory = new UriFactory();
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Authorization = content.authentication_header;
client.BaseAddress = content.base_uri;
var targetUriPart = factory.GetTargetUriPart(target);
var targetPath = targetUriPart + parameter;
HttpResponseMessage httpResponseMessage;
switch (type)
{
case RequestType.Get:
httpResponseMessage = await client.GetAsync(targetPath).ConfigureAwait(false);
break;
case RequestType.Post:
httpResponseMessage = await client.PostAsync(targetPath, stringContent).ConfigureAwait(false);
break;
case RequestType.Put:
httpResponseMessage = await client.PutAsync(targetPath, stringContent).ConfigureAwait(false);
break;
case RequestType.Delete:
httpResponseMessage = await client.DeleteAsync(targetPath).ConfigureAwait(false);
break;
default:
throw new NotImplementedException();
}
string stringResult = await httpResponseMessage.Content.ReadAsStringAsync().ConfigureAwait(false);
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(stringResult))
{
return(JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <T>(stringResult));
}
// handle server errors
switch (httpResponseMessage.StatusCode)
{
case HttpStatusCode.BadRequest:
throw new HttpException((int)httpResponseMessage.StatusCode, httpResponseMessage.ReasonPhrase);
case HttpStatusCode.Unauthorized:
throw new HttpException((int)httpResponseMessage.StatusCode, httpResponseMessage.ReasonPhrase);
default:
throw new HttpException((int)httpResponseMessage.StatusCode, httpResponseMessage.ReasonPhrase);
}
}
}
/// <exception cref="HttpException"><see cref="HttpStatusCode"/> is not <c>2XX Success</c>.</exception>
public async Task <T> PostAsync <T>(request_base content, ApiTarget target, string parameter = null)
{
return(await MakeBasicHttpRequest <T>(RequestType.Post, content, target, parameter).ConfigureAwait(false));
}