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/* Viewer for Khan Academy Copyright (C) 2012 Concentric Sky, Inc. This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. */ package com.concentricsky.android.khanacademy.data.remote; import java.io.IOException; import java.util.ArrayList; import java.util.List; import oauth.signpost.OAuthConsumer; import org.springframework.http.ResponseEntity; import org.springframework.http.converter.StringHttpMessageConverter; import org.springframework.web.client.RestTemplate; import android.os.AsyncTask; import com.concentricsky.android.khanacademy.data.db.ModelBase; import com.fasterxml.jackson.core.JsonParseException; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.JsonMappingException; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.type.CollectionType; import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.type.TypeFactory; public abstract class KAEntityCollectionFetcherTask<T extends ModelBase> extends AsyncTask<Void, Integer, List<T>> { // private TypeReference<List<T>> type; // private JavaType type; private CollectionType type; private String url; private OAuthConsumer consumer; protected Exception exception; public KAEntityCollectionFetcherTask(Class<T> type, String url) { this.url = url; TypeFactory f = TypeFactory.defaultInstance(); // this.type = new TypeReference<List<T>>() {}; // this.type = f.constructParametricType(ArrayList.class, type); this.type = f.constructCollectionType(ArrayList.class, type); } public KAEntityCollectionFetcherTask(Class<T> type, String url, OAuthConsumer consumer) { this(type, url); this.consumer = consumer; } @Override protected List<T> doInBackground(Void... arg0) { // call API and fetch an entity tree (commonly the tree rooted at the root topic) RestTemplate restTemplate = new RestTemplate(); if (consumer != null) { restTemplate.setRequestFactory(new SpringRequestFactory(consumer)); } restTemplate.getMessageConverters().add(new StringHttpMessageConverter()); ResponseEntity<String> result = restTemplate.getForEntity(url, String.class); String body = result.getBody(); // String tag = "~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~"; // Log.setLevel(tag, Log.VERBOSE); // Log.d(tag, "result body is a " + body.getClass().getCanonicalName()); // Log.d(tag, "result is " + body); ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper(); List<T> list = null; try { list = mapper.readValue(body, type); } catch (JsonParseException e) { // TODO Auto-generated catch block e.printStackTrace(); } catch (JsonMappingException e) { // TODO Auto-generated catch block e.printStackTrace(); } catch (IOException e) { // TODO Auto-generated catch block e.printStackTrace(); } return list; } /** * Called with the result of the api call. Subclasses should override this * method to handle the result. If result is null, it means the api call * returned an unexpected object type, and the exception is available on * this.exception. * * @param result The return of the api call. */ @Override protected abstract void onPostExecute(List<T> result); }