WebClient cheatsheet

WebClient_GET<T>.cs

public string HttpGet<T>(string url, string publicAccessToken)
{
    using (WebClient wc = new WebClient())
    {
        wc.Headers.Add("Authorization", $"Basic {publicAccessToken}");
        string reply = await wc.DownloadStringTaskAsync(url);

        var result = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<T>(reply);

        return result;
    }
}

WebClient_POST<T>.cs

public string HttpPost<T>(string url, T object)
{
    using (WebClient wc = new WebClient())
    {
        string objectApi = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(object);
        wc.QueryString.Add("body", objectApi);

        // POST
        var data = wc.UploadString(url, objectApi);
    }
}