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/** * Copyright 2013 Medium Entertainment, Inc. * * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. * You may obtain a copy of the License at * * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and * limitations under the License. */ package com.playhaven.android.req; import com.playhaven.android.PlayHavenException; import org.apache.http.params.CoreProtocolPNames; import java.io.IOException; import java.net.HttpURLConnection; import java.net.MalformedURLException; import java.net.URL; import java.util.concurrent.Callable; /** * Class for retrieving urls from client-api. * This is used, for example, to retrieve Google Play urls when * a user clicks a buy button. */ public class UrlRequest implements Callable<String> { public static final String LOCATION_HEADER = "Location"; private String mInitialUrl; public UrlRequest(String initialUrl) { mInitialUrl = initialUrl; } @Override public String call() throws MalformedURLException, IOException, PlayHavenException { HttpURLConnection connection = (HttpURLConnection) new URL(mInitialUrl).openConnection(); connection.setInstanceFollowRedirects(true); connection.setRequestProperty(CoreProtocolPNames.USER_AGENT, UserAgent.USER_AGENT); connection.getContent(); // .getHeaderFields() will return null if headers not accessed once before if (connection.getHeaderFields().containsKey(LOCATION_HEADER)) { return connection.getHeaderField(LOCATION_HEADER); } else { throw new PlayHavenException(); } } }