scrapeBClink function
Implementation
Future<List<dynamic>> scrapeBClink(String url) async {
//return pulled binary image, link
final dat = await pullOgPage(url);
if (dat.isEmpty) return [];
final rdd = redressToModerator(dat, url);
if (rdd.isEmpty) return [];
var _ll = [];
bool inj = false;
if (dat['title'] != null) {
_ll.add(dat['title']);
_ll.add(dat['url']);
inj = true;
}
if (dat['description'] != null) {
_ll.add(dat['description']);
_ll.add(dat['url']);
inj = true;
}
if (!inj) {
_ll.add('');
_ll.add('');
}
_ll.add(rdd);
if (dat['image'] == null) return _ll;
Uint8List _ima = await HttpClient()
.getUrl(Uri.parse(dat['image']!)) // produces a request object
.then((request) => request.close()) // sends the request
.then((response) async {
if (response.statusCode == 200) {
final rp = await response.toList();
Uint8List r = Uint8List(1000000);
int ff = 0;
for (var i in rp) {
for (var ii in i) {
r[ff++] = ii;
}
}
return r.sublist(0, ff);
}
return Uint8List(0);
});
if (_ima.isEmpty) {
return _ll; //no image no candee
}
_ll.add('attachement');
_ll.add(_ima);
return _ll;
}