public void Start()
{
if (IsActive)
{
throw new InvalidOperationException("Crawler already active!");
}
IsActive = true;
httpClient = new HttpClient();
httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("User-Agent", Config.UserAgent);
robots = new RobotsHandler(Config, httpClient);
cancelSource = new CancellationTokenSource();
for (int i = 0; i < Config.MaxConcurrency; i++)
{
new Task(Work, cancelSource.Token, TaskCreationOptions.LongRunning).Start();
}
StateChanged?.Invoke(this, true);
}
/// <summary>
/// Finds all URLs in given text content from given URL based on the given configuration and automatically adds to given work manager.
/// </summary>
/// <param name="url"></param>
/// <param name="content"></param>
/// <param name="config"></param>
/// <param name="plugins"></param>
/// <param name="manager"></param>
/// <param name="cancelSource"></param>
public static void ScanContentAndAddToManager(string url, string content,
WorkerConfiguration config, PluginManager plugins, WorkManager manager,
RobotsHandler robotHandler, CancellationTokenSource cancelSource)
{
// check plugins for FindUrls implementation
PluginInfo foundplugin = null;
if (plugins != null)
{
foreach (var p in plugins.Plugins)
{
if (p.FindUrlsImplemented)
{
foundplugin = p;
break;
}
}
}
// find URLs (use PLUGIN that overrides it, if it exists)
if (foundplugin == null)
{
foreach (var u in FindUrls(url, content, config))
{
if (cancelSource.IsCancellationRequested)
{
break;
}
validateAndAddFoundUrl(u);
}
}
else
{
foreach (var u in foundplugin.FindUrls(url, content))
{
if (cancelSource.IsCancellationRequested)
{
break;
}
validateAndAddFoundUrl(u);
}
}
// LOCAL FUNCTION FOR VALIDATING FOUND URLS
void validateAndAddFoundUrl(string u)
{
// check if URL is excluded
if (robotHandler.IsUrlExcluded(u, config).Result)
{
return;
}
// check if URL is eligible for crawling
if (manager.IsUrlEligibleForCrawl(u) == false)
{
return;
}
if (manager.IsUrlCrawled(u))
{
// ignore already-crawled urls
}
else
{
manager.AddToBacklog(u);
}
}
}