private static HttpWebResponse SetRequestAndGetResponse(HttpWebRequest request, out string requestId, string payload = null)
{
while (true)
{
//Add a guid to help with diagnostics
requestId = Guid.NewGuid().ToString();
request.Headers.Add("x-ms-client-request-id", requestId);
//To authorize the operation call, you need an access token which is part of the Authorization header
request.Headers.Add("Authorization", auth.CreateAuthorizationHeader());
//Set to false to be able to intercept redirects
request.AllowAutoRedirect = false;
if (!string.IsNullOrEmpty(payload))
{
byte[] byteArray = Encoding.UTF8.GetBytes(payload);
request.ContentLength = byteArray.Length;
request.ContentType = "application/json";
//Write JSON byte[] into a Stream
request.GetRequestStream().Write(byteArray, 0, byteArray.Length);
}
else
{
request.ContentLength = 0;
}
HttpWebResponse response = request.GetResponse() as HttpWebResponse;
// Requests to **Azure Data Catalog (ADC)** may return an HTTP 302 response to indicate
// redirection to a different endpoint. In response to a 302, the caller must re-issue
// the request to the URL specified by the Location response header.
if (response.StatusCode == HttpStatusCode.Redirect)
{
string redirectedUrl = response.Headers["Location"];
HttpWebRequest nextRequest = WebRequest.Create(redirectedUrl) as HttpWebRequest;
nextRequest.Method = request.Method;
request = nextRequest;
}
else
{
return response;
}
}
}
