Package com.amilesend.tvdb.client

Class ApiClientFactory

java.lang.Object

com.amilesend.tvdb.client.ApiClientFactory

public class ApiClientFactory
extends Object

Factory used to simplify configuring and obtaining authenticated client instances to access TheTVDB v4 API.

See Also:

• ApiClient

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ApiClientFactory(String apiKey)	Creates a new ApiClientFactory instance used to configure an authenticated TVDB client.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	authenticateDefaultClient()	Authenticates and sets the default ApiClient configuration.
ApiClient	getAuthenticatedClient()	Gets the authenticated ApiClient instance.
ApiClient	refreshAuthentication()	Forces (re)authentication for the ApiClient.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

equals, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

ApiClientFactory

public ApiClientFactory(String apiKey)

Creates a new ApiClientFactory instance used to configure an authenticated TVDB client.

Parameters:

apiKey - the API key used to obtain the auth token

Method Details

authenticateDefaultClient

public void authenticateDefaultClient()
                               throws ApiException

Authenticates and sets the default ApiClient configuration.

Throws:

ApiException - if an error occurred while obtaining the auth token

getAuthenticatedClient

public ApiClient getAuthenticatedClient()
                                 throws ApiException

Gets the authenticated ApiClient instance.

Returns:

the authenticated client instance

Throws:

ApiException - if an error occurred while obtaining the auth token

refreshAuthentication

public ApiClient refreshAuthentication()
                                throws ApiException

Forces (re)authentication for the ApiClient.

Returns:

the authenticated client instance

Throws:

ApiException - if an error occurred while obtaining the auth token