/// <summary>
/// Download up to 1000 latest events of type METAGAME from the Historic Events collection
/// </summary>
/// <returns>Task-wrapped List of type CompactWorldEvent</returns>
public async Task <List <CompactWorldEvent> > GetMetagameEventsAsync()
{
EventsHelper eventsHelper = new EventsHelper();
string pref = Preferences.Get("globalWorldId", "100", "theWorld");
int time = ((int)(DateTime.Now - new DateTime(1970, 1, 1, 0, 0, 0, 0).ToLocalTime()).TotalSeconds) - 28800; //28800 is last 8 hours
string json;
using (var client = new WebClient())
{
string uri = $"https://census.daybreakgames.com/s:trashpanda/get/ps2:v2/world_event/?world_id={pref}&after={time}&type=METAGAME&c:limit=200";
if (pref == "100") //if we're debugging
{
uri = $"https://census.daybreakgames.com/s:trashpanda/get/ps2:v2/world_event/?after={time}&type=METAGAME&c:limit=200";
}
json = await client.DownloadStringTaskAsync(uri);
}
Events.WorldEventListResult recentList = Newtonsoft.Json.JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <Events.WorldEventListResult>(json);
var compactEventList = new List <CompactWorldEvent>();
foreach (Events.World_Event item in recentList.world_event_list)
{
compactEventList.Add(new CompactWorldEvent()
{
eventName = eventsHelper.MatchEvents(item).event_name,
event_type = item.event_type,
metagame_event_id = item.metagame_event_id,
timestamp = item.timestamp,
world_id_int = int.Parse(item.world_id)
});
}
return(compactEventList);
}