//validates the user info
private async void login()
{
var fname = FindViewById<EditText>(Resource.Id.editText1);
var lname = FindViewById<EditText>(Resource.Id.editText2);
var email = FindViewById<EditText>(Resource.Id.editText3);
var pass = FindViewById<EditText>(Resource.Id.editText4);
var errMsg = FindViewById<TextView>(Resource.Id.textView1);
if (fname.Text!="" && lname.Text!="" && email.Text!="" && pass.Text!="")
{
errMsg.SetTextColor(Android.Graphics.Color.Green);
client = new User();
client.first_name = fname.Text;
client.last_name = lname.Text;
client.email = email.Text;
client.password = pass.Text;
client.latitude = 43.1656;
client.longitude = -77.6114;
MapActivity.client = client;
//setting the global static client object
errMsg.Text = await ApiRequests.createAccount(client) + ". logging in...";
//startin map activity
StartActivity(typeof(MapActivity));
}
else
{
errMsg.SetTextColor(Android.Graphics.Color.Red);
errMsg.Text = "Please fill all the fields.";
}
}
public static async Task<string> getLocations(User user)
{
using (var client = new HttpClient())
{
client.BaseAddress = new Uri("http://www.cs.rit.edu/~jsb/2145/ProgSkills/Labs/Messenger/api.php");
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Clear();
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Add(new MediaTypeWithQualityHeaderValue("application/json"));
HttpResponseMessage response = await client.GetAsync(
"?command=getLocations&email=" + user.email +
"&password="******"error";
}
}
}