From 7d5894224b8e5b8186ce29704fee708965597a3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Richard Mwewa <74001397+rly0nheart@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Sun, 3 Dec 2023 18:57:08 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Delete RPST GUI/RPST/ApiHandler.vb

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-Imports System.IO
-Imports System.Net.Http
-Imports Newtonsoft.Json
-Imports Newtonsoft.Json.Linq
-
-''' <summary>
-''' Handles requests to Reddit and Github APIs.
-''' </summary>
-Public Class ApiHandler
-    Public Property LogFile As String = Path.Combine(Environment.GetFolderPath(Environment.SpecialFolder.ApplicationData), "RedditPostScrapingTool", "logs", $"debug.log")
-    Public Property Headers As String = "Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10_11_6) AppleWebKit/605.1.15 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/11.1.2 Safari/605.1.15"
-    Public Property UpdatesEndpoint As String = "https://api.github.com/repos/bellingcat/reddit-post-scraping-tool/releases/latest"
-
-    ''' <summary>
-    ''' Asyncrosnously scrape Reddit data.
-    ''' </summary>
-    ''' <returns>Json object containing scraped data.</returns>
-    Public Async Function ScrapeRedditAsync(subreddit As String, listing As String, limit As Integer, timeframe As String) As Task(Of JObject)
-        Dim ApiEndpoint As String = $"https://www.reddit.com/r/{subreddit}/{listing}.json?limit={limit}&t={timeframe}"
-        Return Await GetJObjectFromEndpointAsync(endpoint:=ApiEndpoint)
-    End Function
-
-    ''' <summary>
-    ''' Asyncrosnously gets remote version information from the repository release page.
-    ''' </summary>
-    ''' <returns>Json object containing update data.</returns>
-    Public Async Function CheckUpdatesAsync() As Task(Of JObject)
-        Return Await GetJObjectFromEndpointAsync(endpoint:=UpdatesEndpoint)
-    End Function
-
-    ''' <summary>
-    ''' Asyncronously retrieves a JObject from the specified endpoint.
-    ''' </summary>
-    ''' <param name="endpoint">The URL endpoint to retrieve data from.</param>
-    ''' <returns>A JObject containing the retrieved data.</returns>
-    Private Async Function GetJObjectFromEndpointAsync(endpoint As String) As Task(Of JObject)
-        Try
-            Using httpClient As New HttpClient()
-                httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.Add("User-Agent", Headers)
-                Dim response As HttpResponseMessage = Await httpClient.GetAsync(endpoint)
-                If response.IsSuccessStatusCode Then
-                    Dim json As String = response.Content.ReadAsStringAsync().Result
-                    Dim data As JObject = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject(Of JObject)(json)
-                    Return data
-                Else
-                    MessageBox.Show(response.ReasonPhrase, "Error", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Error)
-                End If
-            End Using
-        Catch ex As Exception
-            My.Computer.FileSystem.WriteAllText(LogFile, $"{DateTime.Now}: {ex}{Environment.NewLine}", True)
-            MessageBox.Show($"{ex.Message}. Please see the debug log '{LogFile}' for more information.", "Error", MessageBoxButtons.OK, MessageBoxIcon.Error)
-        End Try
-        Return New JObject()
-    End Function
-End Class