//framework for getting gif info and displaying it
private async void QuerySearch()
{
DisplayGifBox.Hide();
TextLabel.Show();
string query = InputTextBox.Text;
Task <original> gifInfoTask = SearchGif(query);
TextLabel.Text = loadingText;
InputTextBox.Clear();
original gifInfo = await gifInfoTask;
int gifWidth = int.Parse(gifInfo.width);
int gifHeight = int.Parse(gifInfo.height);
FormResize(gifWidth, gifHeight);
DisplayGifBox.LoadAsync(gifInfo.url);
TextLabel.Hide();
DisplayGifBox.Show();
}
//the API stuff
private async Task <original> SearchGif(string search)
{
original gifInfo;
Url url = "https://api.giphy.com/v1/gifs/search"
.SetQueryParams(new
{
api_key = "3ew4dVkATNGYPczraMdGSnuuMTjJXRgL",
q = search
});
GiphyObj giphyObj = await url.GetJsonAsync <GiphyObj>();
if (giphyObj.data.Length > 0)
{
gifInfo = giphyObj.data[0].images.original;
}
else
{
gifInfo = new original();
TextLabel.Text = errorText;
}
return(gifInfo);
}