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October 22, 2013 18:46
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Get HttpWebResponse asynchronously for windows phone 8, or anything really, but I needed it for windows phone 8
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public static Task<HttpWebResponse> GetResponseAsync(this HttpWebRequest request) | |
{ | |
var taskComplete = new TaskCompletionSource<HttpWebResponse>(); | |
request.BeginGetResponse(asyncResponse => | |
{ | |
try | |
{ | |
HttpWebRequest responseRequest = (HttpWebRequest)asyncResponse.AsyncState; | |
HttpWebResponse someResponse = (HttpWebResponse)responseRequest.EndGetResponse(asyncResponse); | |
taskComplete.TrySetResult(someResponse); | |
} | |
catch (WebException e) | |
{ | |
HttpWebResponse failedResponse = (HttpWebResponse)e.Response; | |
taskComplete.TrySetResult(failedResponse); | |
} | |
}, request); | |
return taskComplete.Task; | |
} |
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