/**********************************************************************
* *
* checkForNewExperiment()
* *
**********************************************************************/
/**
<summary>
Sends a request to the server if an experiment is queued.
</summary>
<remarks>
insert detailed description for checkForNewExperiment here...
@cond INTERNAL
documented by t.wilhelmer, 8.11.2015
@endcond
</remarks>
<param name="restAPI">In: RESTapi object with personalized x-apikey and userID. </param>
<returns>New status for state machine. </returns>
*/
public Status checkForNewExperiment(RestAPI restAPI)
{
GETStatusResponse expResponse = new GETStatusResponse();
try
{
expResponse = (GETStatusResponse)restAPI.GETRequest(RequestEndpoint.status);
}
catch(Exception e)
{
logger.errorLog("An exception occurred in checkForNewExperiment() using apis/engine/experiment/" + RequestEndpoint.status);
logger.errorLog("Exception message:");
logger.errorLog(e.Message);
return Status.EXCEPTION;
}
if (expResponse.success == true)
{
Console.WriteLine("\nExperiment found!");
logger.log("checkForNewExperiment()");
logger.log("(" + expResponse.timestamp + ") - Experiment found : ExpId = " + expResponse.expId + "\n");
return Status.DEQUEUEEXPERIMENT;
}
else
{
Console.WriteLine("No experiment found!");
return Status.CHECKFOREXPERIMENT;
}
}
/**********************************************************************
* *
* dequeueExperiment()
* *
**********************************************************************/
/**
<summary>
Sends request to server i order to retrieve experiment specification.
</summary>
<remarks>
@cond INTERNAL
documented by t.wilhelmer, 8.11.2015
@endcond
</remarks>
<param name="restAPI">In: RESTapi object with personalized x-apikey and userID. </param>
<returns>New status for state machine. </returns>
*/
public Status dequeueExperiment(RestAPI restAPI)
{
try
{
expData = (GETExperimentResponse)restAPI.GETRequest(RequestEndpoint.experiment);
}
catch(Exception e)
{
logger.errorLog("An exception occurred in dequeueExperiment() using apis/engine/experiment/" + RequestEndpoint.experiment);
logger.errorLog("Exception message:");
logger.errorLog(e.Message);
return Status.EXCEPTION;
}
logger.log("dequeueExperiment()");
logger.log("(" + expData.timestamp + ") - " + expData.message + "\n");
if (expData.success == true)
return Status.PERFORMEXPERIMENT;
else
{
errorReport = postExperimentRequest.errorReport;
return Status.ERROR;
}
}
