public async Task <string> PostApiCallAndReturnResult(ApiContentType contentType, string url, ApiHeaders apiHeader, string postData, string jsonNodeKey)
{
try
{
Uri uri = new Uri(url);
string contenttype = GetContentType(contentType);
var httpClient = new HttpClient {
BaseAddress = uri
};
httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Add(new MediaTypeWithQualityHeaderValue(contenttype));
if (apiHeader.Authorization != null)
{
httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add(nameof(apiHeader.Authorization), apiHeader.Authorization);
}
if (apiHeader.ServicePassword != null)
{
httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add(nameof(apiHeader.ServicePassword), apiHeader.ServicePassword);
}
if (apiHeader.ServiceUserName != null)
{
httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add(nameof(apiHeader.ServiceUserName), apiHeader.ServiceUserName);
}
HttpContent bodyContent = new StringContent(postData);
bodyContent.Headers.ContentType = new MediaTypeHeaderValue("application/x-www-form-urlencoded");
var response = httpClient.PostAsync(uri, bodyContent).Result;
Console.Out.WriteLine($"Debaug GetStringFromApiCall Reason: {response.ReasonPhrase} Request: {response.RequestMessage}");
var content = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
var data = (JObject)JsonConvert.DeserializeObject(content);
Console.WriteLine($"Data: \r\n{data}");
string valueOfJson = data[jsonNodeKey].Value <string>();
return(valueOfJson);
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Console.WriteLine(e);
throw;
}
}
private string GetContentType(ApiContentType contentType)
{
string type = string.Empty;
switch (contentType)
{
case (ApiContentType.Json):
type = "application/json";
break;
case (ApiContentType.Xml):
type = "application/xml";
break;
case (ApiContentType.Html):
case (ApiContentType.Text):
type = "text/html";
break;
}
return(type);
}