public static Stream GetStreamFromURL(string strRequest)
{
Stream responseStream = null;
try
{
if (!String.IsNullOrEmpty(strRequest))
{
HttpWebRequest myRequest = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(strRequest);
myRequest.Method = "GET";
myRequest.Timeout = 30000;
myRequest.KeepAlive = false;
#if USE_ASYNC
HttpWebResponse myResponse = (HttpWebResponse)(await myRequest.GetResponseAsync());
#else
HttpWebResponse myResponse = (HttpWebResponse)(myRequest.GetResponse());
#endif
responseStream = myResponse.GetResponseStream();
//myResponse.Close();
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
ConsoleMe.WriteLine(ex.ToString());
}
return(responseStream);
}
public static string ReadLine()
{
string input = Console.ReadLine();
ConsoleMe.WriteLine(string.Format("{0}, user input: '{1}'.", DateTime.Now.ToLongTimeString(), input));
return(input);
}