// USAGE
[TestMethod]
public void TestUrlBuilder()
{
Console.WriteLine(
new UrlBuilder("http://www.google.com?A=B")
.AddPath("SomePathName")
.AddPath("AnotherPathName")
.SetQuery("SomeQueryKey", "SomeQueryValue")
.AlterQuery("A", x => x + "C"));
}
Output:
http://www.google.com/SomePathName/AnotherPathName?A=BC&SomeQueryKey=SomeQueryValue
The code; you can all thank me somewhere, somehow :D
using System;
using System.Collections.Generic;
using System.Linq;
using System.Web;
// By Demetris Leptos
namespace TheOperator.Foundation.Web
{
public class UrlBuilder
{
public string Scheme { get; set; }
public string Host { get; set; }
public int? Port { get; set; }
public List<string> Paths { get; set; }
public SortedDictionary<string, string> QueryPairs { get; set; }
public UrlBuilder(string url)
{
this.Paths = new List<string>();
this.QueryPairs = new SortedDictionary<string, string>();
string path = null;
string query = null;
Uri relativeUri = null;
if (!Uri.TryCreate(url, UriKind.Relative, out relativeUri))
{
var uriBuilder = new UriBuilder(url);
this.Scheme = uriBuilder.Scheme;
this.Host = uriBuilder.Host;
this.Port = uriBuilder.Port;
path = uriBuilder.Path;
query = uriBuilder.Query;
}
else
{
var queryIndex = url.IndexOf('?');
if (queryIndex >= 0)
{
path = url.Substring(0, queryIndex);
query = url.Substring(queryIndex + 1);
}
else
{
path = url;
}
}
this.Paths.AddRange(path.Split(new char[] { '/' }, StringSplitOptions.RemoveEmptyEntries));
if (query != null)
{
var queryKeyValuePairs = HttpUtility.ParseQueryString(query);
foreach (var queryKey in queryKeyValuePairs.AllKeys)
{
this.QueryPairs[queryKey] = queryKeyValuePairs[queryKey];
}
}
}
public UrlBuilder AddPath(string value)
{
this.Paths.Add(value);
return this;
}
public UrlBuilder SetQuery(string key, string value)
{
this.QueryPairs[key] = value;
return this;
}
public UrlBuilder RemoveQuery(string key)
{
this.QueryPairs.Remove(key);
return this;
}
public UrlBuilder AlterQuery(string key, Func<string, string> alterMethod, bool removeOnNull = false)
{
string value;
this.QueryPairs.TryGetValue(key, out value);
value = alterMethod(value);
if (removeOnNull && value == null)
{
return this.RemoveQuery(key);
}
else
{
return this.SetQuery(key, value);
}
}
public override string ToString()
{
var path = !string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(this.Host)
? string.Join("/", this.Host, string.Join("/", this.Paths))
: string.Join("/", this.Paths);
var query = string.Join("&", this.QueryPairs.Select(x => string.Concat(x.Key, "=", HttpUtility.UrlEncode(x.Value))));
return string.Concat(
!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(this.Scheme) ? string.Concat(this.Scheme, "://") : null,
path,
!string.IsNullOrWhiteSpace(query) ? string.Concat("?", query) : null);
}
}
}