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package Util;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.io.PrintWriter;
import java.sql.Connection;
import java.sql.DriverManager;
import java.sql.ResultSet;
import java.sql.Statement;
import javax.servlet.ServletException;
import javax.servlet.annotation.WebServlet;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
import org.json.simple.JSONArray;
import org.json.simple.JSONObject;

/**
 *
 * @author Ryan Hothan
 */
@WebServlet(name = "BookGenresServlet", urlPatterns = { "/BookGenresServlet" })
public class BookGenresServlet extends HttpServlet {

    /**
     * Processes requests for both HTTP <code>GET</code> and <code>POST</code>
     * methods.
     *
     * @param request servlet request
     * @param response servlet response
     * @throws ServletException if a servlet-specific error occurs
     * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     */
    protected void processRequest(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
            throws ServletException, IOException {
        response.setContentType("text/html;charset=UTF-8");
        JSONArray genres = getGenres();
        PrintWriter printout = response.getWriter();
        printout.print(genres);
        printout.flush();
    }

    private JSONArray getGenres() {
        JSONArray genresToReturn = new JSONArray();
        try {
            Class.forName("com.microsoft.sqlserver.jdbc.SQLServerDriver");

            Connection con = DriverManager.getConnection("jdbc:sqlserver://localhost;user=sa;password=nopw");

            Statement st = con.createStatement();

            String query = "SELECT DISTINCT Genre " + "FROM [HardCover].[dbo].[Genre] ";

            ResultSet rs = st.executeQuery(query);
            while (rs.next()) {
                JSONObject genreToAdd = new JSONObject();
                genreToAdd.put("genre", rs.getString("Genre"));
                genresToReturn.add(genreToAdd);
            }
        } catch (Exception e) {
            System.out.println(e.getMessage());
        }
        return genresToReturn;
    }

    // <editor-fold defaultstate="collapsed" desc="HttpServlet methods. Click on the + sign on the left to edit the code.">

    /**
     * Handles the HTTP <code>GET</code> method.
     *
     * @param request servlet request
     * @param response servlet response
     * @throws ServletException if a servlet-specific error occurs
     * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     */
    @Override
    protected void doGet(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
            throws ServletException, IOException {
        processRequest(request, response);
    }

    /**
     * Handles the HTTP <code>POST</code> method.
     *
     * @param request servlet request
     * @param response servlet response
     * @throws ServletException if a servlet-specific error occurs
     * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     */
    @Override
    protected void doPost(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
            throws ServletException, IOException {
        processRequest(request, response);
    }

    /**
     * Returns a short description of the servlet.
     *
     * @return a String containing servlet description
     */
    @Override
    public String getServletInfo() {
        return "Short description";
    }// </editor-fold>

}