/**
* This method is used to generate a session id for user based authentication. A session id is
* required in order to use any of the write methods.
*
* @param token The authentication token
* @return The authenticated session ID
* @throws TMDbResponseException Throws whether the server response is not a success.
*/
public static String getNewSession(TMDbToken token) throws TMDbResponseException {
TMDbResponseObject response = TMDbAPI.getAuthenticationSession(token);
if (response.hasError()) {
throw new TMDbResponseException(response.getStatus());
} else {
return new String(response.getData().getString(TMDbConstants.SESSION_ID));
}
}
/**
* This method is used to generate a valid request token for user based authentication. A request
* token is required in order to request a session id. You can generate any number of request
* tokens but they will expire after 60 minutes. As soon as a valid session id has been created
* the token will be destroyed.
*
* @return The authentication token
* @throws TMDbResponseException Throws whether the server response is not a success.
*/
public static TMDbToken getNewToken() throws TMDbResponseException {
TMDbResponseObject response = TMDbAPI.getAuthenticationToken();
if (response.hasError()) {
throw new TMDbResponseException(response.getStatus());
} else {
return new TMDbToken(response.getData());
}
}