/// <summary> /// Scrapes the winning results for LottoMax with help from base class. /// </summary> /// <returns></returns> public async Task ScrapeLotteryAsync() { var lotteryUrl = "http://*****:*****@class='panel-group category-accordion-LottoMax']"); var newLottoNumList = new List <string>(); // Create a temporary list to store the lottery numbers. var tempList = lottoMax.Descendants("li").Select(x => x.InnerText).ToList(); // Temporary list is then used to remove any leading 0s the website may have used. Json doesn't like leading 0s on numbers (f**k 'im). foreach (var itm in tempList) { var newItm = itm.Replace(itm, itm.TrimStart(new[] { '0' })); newLottoNumList.Add(newItm); } var bonusNum = newLottoNumList.Last(); newLottoNumList.Remove(bonusNum); var lottoMaxDrawNums = string.Join(", ", newLottoNumList); var newResults = await _formatNewLotteryResult.FormatResult(lottoMaxDrawNums, bonusNum); _writeNewResult.NewLotteryResultsWritten += _afterLottoWritten.OnResultsWritten; var writeTask = Task.Run(() => _writeNewResult.WriteNewResults("LottoMax", newResults)); await writeTask; }
/// <summary> /// Scrapes the winning results for Lotto649 with help from base class. /// </summary> /// <returns></returns> public async Task ScrapeLotteryAsync() { var lotteryUrl = "https://powerball.com/api/v1/numbers/powerball/recent?_format=json"; string powerballJson; using (var client = new HttpClient()) { powerballJson = await client.GetStringAsync(lotteryUrl); } JArray powerballData = JArray.Parse(powerballJson); var newLottoNumList = new List <string>(); // Create a temporary list to store the lottery numbers. string[] tempList = powerballData[0]["field_winning_numbers"].ToObject <string>().Split(','); // Temporary list is then used to remove any leading 0s the website may have used. Json doesn't like leading 0s on numbers (f**k 'im). // Also removes the last number (bonus number) and separates it out into a new variable. foreach (string itm in tempList) { string newItm = itm.Replace(itm, itm.TrimStart(new[] { '0' })); newLottoNumList.Add(newItm); } string bonusNum = newLottoNumList.Last(); newLottoNumList.Remove(bonusNum); string usPowerballNums = string.Join(", ", newLottoNumList); string newResults = await _formatNewLotteryResult.FormatResult(usPowerballNums, bonusNum); _writeNewResult.NewLotteryResultsWritten += _afterLottoWritten.OnResultsWritten; Task writeTask = Task.Run(() => _writeNewResult.WriteNewResults("USPowerball", newResults)); await writeTask; }