WebAPI are just normal urls like web pages. You can call using HttpClient http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/system.net.http.httpclient.aspx
On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 7:15 PM, Stephen Price <step...@perthprojects.com>wrote: > Really? the only way to call Rest API's is with a third party add on? > > I was kind of looking for the out of the box way. But will have a look at > RestSharp, always handy to know whats out there. They invent this stuff > faster than anyone can learn it all. :) > > > On Fri, Feb 1, 2013 at 2:53 PM, Mark Thompson > <matho...@internode.on.net>wrote: > >> You might like to try something like RestSharp ( http://restsharp.org/ ) >> – it has some very nice helpers for adding request parameters and >> additional headers. I haven’t used it extensively, but for the times I have >> used it, it made the whole process pretty painless.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Regards,**** >> >> Mark.**** >> >> ** ** >> >> *From:* ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto: >> ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] *On Behalf Of *Stephen Price >> *Sent:* Friday, 1 February 2013 4:38 PM >> *To:* ozDotNet >> *Subject:* Web api**** >> >> ** ** >> >> Hey all,**** >> >> ** ** >> >> While we are on the subject of MVC, I was looking about for an example or >> walkthrough of how you might call a Rest Web API from an MVC app. **** >> >> ** ** >> >> Not found much so far. I found a console C# app that uses the Asp.Net Web >> API Client libraries to call one. I've also found some examples of how to >> write the Web API's using MVC. **** >> >> ** ** >> >> So am scratching my head.. what httpX namespace is the right one to use? >> HttpClient? something else? **** >> >> ** ** >> >> cheers,**** >> >> Stephen**** >> > >
