internal async Task <YelpSearchResult> GetResults(YelpAPIContext context, YelpSearch search)
{
var authToken = context.YelpAuthToken.OrderByDescending(a => a.expire_date).SingleOrDefault();
var client = new HttpClient();
//creat the query search string
var queryString = Uri.EscapeUriString(String.Format($"?term={search.Term}&location={search.Location}", search.Term, search.Location));
// created the complete url for which the Http Post will be used
client.BaseAddress = new System.UriBuilder(baseUrl + searchUri + queryString).Uri;
// clean up headers for API call operations
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Clear();
// name = [value] Post data in the Http header - Adding to the the Authorization to header
client.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("Authorization", authToken.token_type + " " + Uri.EscapeDataString(authToken.access_token));
//Posting the content created to the URL
var response = await client.GetAsync(client.BaseAddress);
// The Response returns from yelp
var responseString = await response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync();
// Take the response string and convert to the json
var searchResult = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject <YelpSearchResult>(responseString);
return(searchResult);
}
public async Task <IActionResult> Search([Bind("Term, Location")] YelpSearch search)
{
var API = new YelpAPI.YelpHelpers();
var authenticated = await API.Authenticate(AppKeys, _context);
if (authenticated)
{
YelpSearchResult searchResult =
await API.GetResults(_context, search);
return(View("YelpResult", searchResult));
}
return(View());
}
