public async Task <MediaItem> GetByID(string id)
{
using (var client = new HttpClient())
{
var result = await client.GetStringAsync("http://www.omdbapi.com/?apikey=24ad60e9&i=" + id);
var movie = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <MovieSearchResult>(result);
return(MovieToMediaItemConverter.Convert(movie, result));
//dynamic movie = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject(result);
//return new MediaItem()
//{
// Extra = result,
// id = movie.imdbID,
// mediaType = MediaType.Video,
// image = movie.Poster,
// name = movie.Title,
// Year = movie.Year
//};
}
}
public async Task <MediaItem[]> Search(string query)
{
using (var client = new HttpClient()) //we are creating a web client
{
//we are querying the apis to search for movies
var result = await client.GetStringAsync("http://www.omdbapi.com/?apikey=24ad60e9&s=" + query);
//we are converting the response in an object (on JS was like response.json())
var searchResult = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <SearchResult>(result);
//we are creating a new empty array with the size of the search result
var transformedItems = new MediaItem[searchResult.Search.Count];
var i = 0; //keeping the count
foreach (var searchItem in searchResult.Search) //foreach each search result
{
transformedItems[i] = MovieToMediaItemConverter.Convert(searchItem);
i++;//keeping the count
}
return(transformedItems); //return the array with the result
}
}