public static string Call(string path)
{
// TODO: There's got to be a better way than using regexps.
// new Uri (kerbalstuff_api, path) doesn't work, it only uses the *base* of the first arg,
// and hence drops the /api path.
// Remove leading slashes.
path = Regex.Replace(path, "^/+", "");
string url = kerbalstuff_api + path;
log.DebugFormat("Calling {0}", url);
try
{
using (var web = new Web())
{
return web.DownloadString(url);
}
}
catch (DllNotFoundException)
{
//Curl is not installed. Curl is a workaround for a mono issue.
//TODO Richard - Once repos are merged go and check all Platform calls to see if they are mono checks
if (!Platform.IsWindows) throw;
//On mircrosft.net so try native code.
using (var web = new WebClient())
{
try
{
return web.DownloadString(url);
}
catch (WebException web_ex)
{
log.ErrorFormat("WebException while accessing {0}: {1}", url, web_ex);
throw;
}
}
}
}