After overloading the WebClient class
public class CustomWebClient : WebClient
{
public CustomWebClient()
{
Cookies = new CookieCollection();
CookieContainer = new CookieContainer();
}
public CookieContainer CookieContainer { get; }
public CookieCollection Cookies { get; private set; }
protected override WebRequest GetWebRequest(Uri address)
{
var request = (HttpWebRequest)base.GetWebRequest(address);
request.CookieContainer = CookieContainer;
return request;
}
protected override WebResponse GetWebResponse(WebRequest request)
{
var response = (HttpWebResponse)base.GetWebResponse(request);
Cookies = response.Cookies;
return response;
}
}
I can get cookies using the client.UploadString
public string Test()
{
using (var client = new CustomWebClient())
{
//...
client.UploadString("example.com", "json");
return client.Cookies
}
}
But how can I get cookies using the client.UploadStringTaskAsync?
public async Task<string> Test()
{
using (var client = new CustomWebClient())
{
//...
await client.UploadStringTaskAsync("example.com", "json");
return client.Cookies // There are no cookies!
}
}
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I solved this problem by overriding the GetWebResponse(WebRequest request, IAsyncResult result)
public class CustomWebClient : WebClient
{
public CustomWebClient()
{
Cookies = new CookieCollection();
CookieContainer = new CookieContainer();
}
public CookieContainer CookieContainer { get; }
public CookieCollection Cookies { get; private set; }
protected override WebRequest GetWebRequest(Uri address)
{
var request = (HttpWebRequest)base.GetWebRequest(address);
request.CookieContainer = CookieContainer;
return request;
}
protected override WebResponse GetWebResponse(WebRequest request)
{
var response = (HttpWebResponse)base.GetWebResponse(request);
Cookies = response.Cookies;
return response;
}
protected override WebResponse GetWebResponse(WebRequest request, IAsyncResult result)
{
var response = (HttpWebResponse)base.GetWebResponse(request);
Cookies = response.Cookies;
return response;
}
}