using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Web;
using System.Web.UI;
using System.Web.UI.WebControls;
using System.Web.Script.Serialization; // needed for
JSON serializers
using System.IO; // needed for Stream and Stream Reader
using System.Net; // needed for the Web Request
using Core2WebAPI; // needed for the Team class
namespace WebAPIClient
{
public partial class TeamWebAPI_Example2 : System.Web.UI.Page
{
protected void Page_Load(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
}
protected void btnStoreTeam_Click(object sender, EventArgs e)
{
Team theTeam = new Team();
theTeam.Name
= txtTeamName.Text;
theTeam.University
= txtUniversity.Text;
theTeam.Mascot
= txtMascot.Text;
// Serialize a Team object into a JSON string.
JavaScriptSerializer js = new JavaScriptSerializer();
String jsonTeam = js.Serialize(theTeam);
try
{
// Setup
an HTTP POST Web Request and get the HTTP Web Response from the server.
WebRequest request = WebRequest.Create("http://cis-iis2.temple.edu/Users/Pascucci/CIS3342/CoreWebAPI/api/teams/");
request.Method
= "POST";
request.ContentLength
= jsonTeam.Length;
request.ContentType
= "application/json";
// Write
the JSON data to the Web Request
StreamWriter writer = new StreamWriter(request.GetRequestStream());
writer.Write(jsonTeam);
writer.Flush();
writer.Close();
// Read
the data from the Web Response, which requires working with streams.
WebResponse response = request.GetResponse();
Stream theDataStream = response.GetResponseStream();
StreamReader reader = new StreamReader(theDataStream);
String data = reader.ReadToEnd();
reader.Close();
response.Close();
if (data == "true")
lblMessage.Text
= "The team was successfully saved to the database.";
else
lblMessage.Text
= "The team wasn't saved to the database.";
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
lblMessage.Text
= "Error: " + ex.Message;
}
}
}
}