public async Task <Employee> Get(int id)
{
// Set the Accept header.
_httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.Clear();
_httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Add(new MediaTypeWithQualityHeaderValue(_dataFormat));
string url = @"http://localhost:{_dataWarehousePortNumber}/api/employees/{id}";
// Make a remote request.
HttpResponseMessage response = await _httpClient.GetAsync(url);
// Read response body and deserialize it.
string body = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
if (_dataFormat == "application/xml")
{
// Validate XML document.
ValidateXmlSchema(body);
// Deserialize XML document.
Employee employee = await UtilityXml.DeserializeXmlAsync <Employee>(body);
return(employee);
}
if (_dataFormat == "application/json")
{
Employee employee = await UtilityJson.DeserializeJsonAsync <Employee>(body);
return(employee);
}
return(null);
}
public async Task <List <Employee> > Get(int offset, int limit)
{
// Set the Accept header.
_httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.Clear();
_httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Add(new MediaTypeWithQualityHeaderValue(_dataFormat));
string url = @"http://localhost:" + _dataWarehousePortNumber + "/api/employees/?offset= " + offset + "&limit= " + limit;
// Make a remote request.
HttpResponseMessage response = await _httpClient.GetAsync(url);
// Read response body and deserialize it.
string body = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
if (_dataFormat == "application/xml")
{
// Validate XML document.
ValidateXmlSchema(body);
// Deserialize XML document.
Employee[] employees = await UtilityXml.DeserializeXmlAsync <Employee[]>(body);
return(employees.ToList());
}
if (_dataFormat == "application/json")
{
Employee[] employees = await UtilityJson.DeserializeJsonAsync <Employee[]>(body);
return(employees.ToList());
}
// Return empty list.
return(new List <Employee>());
}