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/// <summary>
/// [Postman](http://getpostman.com) collection representation
/// </summary>
public class PostmanCollectionGet
{
/// <summary>
/// Id of collection
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "id")]
public Guid Id { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// Name of collection
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "name")]
public string Name { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// Collection generation time
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "timestamp")]
public long Timestamp { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// Requests associated with the collection
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "requests")]
public ICollection<PostmanRequestGet> Requests { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// **unused always false**
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "synced")]
public bool Synced { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// folders within the collection
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "folders")]
public ICollection<PostmanFolderGet> Folders { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// Description of collection
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "description")]
public string Description { get; set; }
}
/// <summary>
/// Based on
/// http://blogs.msdn.com/b/yaohuang1/archive/2012/06/15/using-apiexplorer-to-export-api-information-to-postman-a-chrome-extension-for-testing-web-apis.aspx
/// </summary>
[RoutePrefix("api/postman")]
public class PostmanApiController : ApiController
{
/// <summary>
/// Produce [POSTMAN](http://www.getpostman.com) related responses
/// </summary>
public PostmanApiController()
{
// exists for documentation purposes
}
private readonly Regex _pathVariableRegEx = new Regex("\\{([A-Za-z0-9-_]+)\\}", RegexOptions.ECMAScript | RegexOptions.Compiled);
private readonly Regex _urlParameterVariableRegEx = new Regex("=\\{([A-Za-z0-9-_]+)\\}", RegexOptions.ECMAScript | RegexOptions.Compiled);
/// <summary>
/// Get a postman collection of all visible Api
/// (Get the [POSTMAN](http://www.getpostman.com) chrome extension)
/// </summary>
/// <returns>object describing a POSTMAN collection</returns>
/// <remarks>Get a postman collection of all visible api</remarks>
[HttpGet]
[Route(Name = "GetPostmanCollection")]
[ResponseType(typeof (PostmanCollectionGet))]
public IHttpActionResult GetPostmanCollection()
{
return Ok(this.PostmanCollectionForController());
}
private PostmanCollectionGet PostmanCollectionForController()
{
var requestUri = Request.RequestUri;
var baseUri = requestUri.Scheme + "://" + requestUri.Host + ":" + requestUri.Port
+ HttpContext.Current.Request.ApplicationPath;
var postManCollection = new PostmanCollectionGet
{
Id = Guid.NewGuid(),
Name = "[Name of your API]",
Timestamp = DateTime.Now.Ticks,
Requests = new Collection<PostmanRequestGet>(),
Folders = new Collection<PostmanFolderGet>(),
Synced = false,
Description = "[Description of your API]"
};
var helpPageSampleGenerator = Configuration.GetHelpPageSampleGenerator();
var apiExplorer = Configuration.Services.GetApiExplorer();
var apiDescriptionsByController = apiExplorer.ApiDescriptions.GroupBy(
description =>
description.ActionDescriptor.ActionBinding.ActionDescriptor.ControllerDescriptor.ControllerType);
foreach (var apiDescriptionsByControllerGroup in apiDescriptionsByController)
{
var controllerName = apiDescriptionsByControllerGroup.Key.Name.Replace("Controller", string.Empty);
var postManFolder = new PostmanFolderGet
{
Id = Guid.NewGuid(),
CollectionId = postManCollection.Id,
Name = controllerName,
Description = string.Format("Api Methods for {0}", controllerName),
CollectionName = "api",
Order = new Collection<Guid>()
};
foreach (var apiDescription in apiDescriptionsByControllerGroup
.OrderBy(description => description.HttpMethod, new HttpMethodComparator())
.ThenBy(description => description.RelativePath)
.ThenBy(description => (description.Documentation ?? "").ToString(CultureInfo.InvariantCulture)))
{
TextSample sampleData = null;
var sampleDictionary = helpPageSampleGenerator.GetSample(apiDescription, SampleDirection.Request);
MediaTypeHeaderValue mediaTypeHeader;
if (MediaTypeHeaderValue.TryParse("application/json", out mediaTypeHeader)
&& sampleDictionary.ContainsKey(mediaTypeHeader))
{
sampleData = sampleDictionary[mediaTypeHeader] as TextSample;
}
// scrub curly braces from url parameter values
var cleanedUrlParameterUrl = this._urlParameterVariableRegEx.Replace(apiDescription.RelativePath, "=$1-value");
// get pat variables from url
var pathVariables = this._pathVariableRegEx.Matches(cleanedUrlParameterUrl)
.Cast<Match>()
.Select(m => m.Value)
.Select(s => s.Substring(1, s.Length - 2))
.ToDictionary(s => s, s => string.Format("{0}-value", s));
// change format of parameters within string to be colon prefixed rather than curly brace wrapped
var postmanReadyUrl = this._pathVariableRegEx.Replace(cleanedUrlParameterUrl, ":$1");
// prefix url with base uri
var url = baseUri.TrimEnd('/') + "/" + postmanReadyUrl;
var request = new PostmanRequestGet
{
CollectionId = postManCollection.Id,
Id = Guid.NewGuid(),
Name = apiDescription.RelativePath,
Description = apiDescription.Documentation,
Url = url,
Method = apiDescription.HttpMethod.Method,
Headers = "Content-Type: application/json",
Data = sampleData == null
? null
: sampleData.Text,
DataMode = "raw",
Time = postManCollection.Timestamp,
Synced = false,
DescriptionFormat = "markdown",
Version = "beta",
Responses = new Collection<string>(),
PathVariables = pathVariables
};
postManFolder.Order.Add(request.Id); // add to the folder
postManCollection.Requests.Add(request);
}
postManCollection.Folders.Add(postManFolder);
}
return postManCollection;
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Quick comparer for ordering http methods for display
/// </summary>
internal class HttpMethodComparator : IComparer<HttpMethod>
{
private readonly string[] _order =
{
"GET",
"POST",
"PUT",
"DELETE"
};
public int Compare(HttpMethod x, HttpMethod y)
{
return Array.IndexOf(this._order, x.ToString()).CompareTo(Array.IndexOf(this._order, y.ToString()));
}
}
/// <summary>
/// Object that describes a [Postman](http://getpostman.com) folder
/// </summary>
public class PostmanFolderGet
{
/// <summary>
/// id of the folder
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "id")]
public Guid Id { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// folder name
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "name")]
public string Name { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// folder description
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "description")]
public string Description { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// ordered list of ids of items in folder
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "order")]
public ICollection<Guid> Order { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// Name of the collection
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "collection_name")]
public string CollectionName { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// id of the collection
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "collection_id")]
public Guid CollectionId { get; set; }
}
/// <summary>
/// [Postman](http://getpostman.com) request object
/// </summary>
public class PostmanRequestGet
{
/// <summary>
/// id of request
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "id")]
public Guid Id { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// headers associated with the request
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "headers")]
public string Headers { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// url of the request
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "url")]
public string Url { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// path variables of the request
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "pathVariables")]
public Dictionary<string, string> PathVariables { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// method of request
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "method")]
public string Method { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// data to be sent with the request
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "data")]
public string Data { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// data mode of reqeust
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "dataMode")]
public string DataMode { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// name of request
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "name")]
public string Name { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// request description
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "description")]
public string Description { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// format of description
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "descriptionFormat")]
public string DescriptionFormat { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// time that this request object was generated
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "time")]
public long Time { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// version of the request object
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "version")]
public string Version { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// request response
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "responses")]
public ICollection<string> Responses { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// the id of the collection that the request object belongs to
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "collection-id")]
public Guid CollectionId { get; set; }
/// <summary>
/// Synching
/// </summary>
[JsonProperty(PropertyName = "synced")]
public bool Synced { get; set; }
}
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