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/* * Copyright (C) 2014 Fastboot Mobile, LLC. * * 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.fastbootmobile.encore.api.freebase; import android.util.Log; import org.json.JSONArray; import org.json.JSONException; import org.json.JSONObject; import com.fastbootmobile.encore.api.common.JsonGet; import com.fastbootmobile.encore.api.common.RateLimitException; import java.io.IOException; import java.net.URLEncoder; /** * Client for the Google FreeBase API */ public class FreeBaseClient { private static final String TAG = "FreeBaseClient"; private static final String API_ENDPOINT = "https://www.googleapis.com/freebase/v1/search"; private static final String TOPIC_ENDPOINT = "https://www.googleapis.com/freebase/v1/topic"; private static final String IMAGE_ENDPOINT = "https://usercontent.googleapis.com/freebase/v1/image"; /** * Fetches an Artist Image URL * @param artist The name of the artist * @return An URL to an image representing this artist * @throws JSONException * @throws RateLimitException * @throws IOException */ public static String getArtistImageUrl(String artist) throws JSONException, RateLimitException, IOException { if (artist == null) { Log.e(TAG, "getArtistImageUrl: Null artist requested"); return null; } final String ecFilter = URLEncoder.encode("(all type:/music/artist)", "UTF-8"); final String ecArtist = URLEncoder.encode(artist, "UTF-8"); JSONObject object = JsonGet.getObject(API_ENDPOINT, "query=" + ecArtist + "&filter=" + ecFilter + "&limit=1", true); JSONArray result = object.getJSONArray("result"); if (result.length() > 0) { JSONObject firstItem = result.getJSONObject(0); String metaId = firstItem.getString("mid"); // While we could get an image immediately, we're not sure there's actually an image // for that topic. We do one more query to not end up with an ugly "NO IMAGE" result. // We do take the risk however by allowing the image anyway if we go above the rate limit // of Google's API, as the topic endpoint is rate-limited and we're not using any API key. object = JsonGet.getObject(TOPIC_ENDPOINT + metaId, "filter=/common/topic/image&limit=1", true); if (object.has("property") || object.has("error")) { return IMAGE_ENDPOINT + metaId + "?maxwidth=800&maxheight=800"; } else { return null; } } else { return null; } } }