br.ufjf.pgcc.plscience.social.apli.client.DblpClient.java Source code

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package br.ufjf.pgcc.plscience.social.apli.client;

import br.ufjf.pgcc.plscience.social.api.model.dblp.Coauthor;
import br.ufjf.pgcc.plscience.social.api.model.dblp.DblpAuthor;
import br.ufjf.pgcc.plscience.social.api.model.dblp.Publication;
import com.google.gson.Gson;
import com.google.gson.reflect.TypeToken;
import com.sun.jersey.api.client.Client;
import com.sun.jersey.api.client.WebResource;
import java.lang.reflect.Type;
import java.util.Collections;
import java.util.Comparator;
import java.util.List;

/**
 *
 * @author Jonathan
 */
public class DblpClient {
    public static DblpAuthor getAuthor(String authorName, String host) {
        try {
            String authorPath = "/dblp/author/";
            String publications = "/publications/";
            String coauthors = "/coauthors";
            String protocol = "http://";
            String port = ":8080";

            authorName = authorName.replaceAll(" ", "%20");

            Client c = Client.create();
            WebResource wr = c.resource(protocol + host + port + authorPath + authorName);
            String json = wr.get(String.class);
            Gson gson = new Gson();

            DblpAuthor author = gson.fromJson(json, new TypeToken<DblpAuthor>() {
            }.getType());

            wr = c.resource(protocol + host + port + authorPath + authorName + publications);
            json = wr.get(String.class);

            wr = c.resource(protocol + host + port + authorPath + authorName + coauthors);
            json = wr.get(String.class);

            Type listType = new TypeToken<List<Coauthor>>() {
            }.getType();
            List<Coauthor> coauths = gson.fromJson(json, listType);

            author.setCoauthors(coauths);

            return author;

        } catch (Exception e) {
            e.printStackTrace();
            return null;
        }
    }
}