Checkpoint: Debug.log(headline), script can store parsed JSON into a variable

Author: Keanan Koppenhaver

Article.cs

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+using System.Collections;
+using System.Collections.Generic;
+using UnityEngine;
+using UnityEngine.Networking;
+using System.Linq;
+using System.Linq.Expressions;
+using System.Net;
+using System.IO;
+using SimpleJSON;
+
+public class Article : MonoBehaviour {
+
+	// Use this for initialization
+	void Start () {
+		string headline = GetTopArticle();
+	}
+	
+	// Update is called once per frame
+	void Update () {
+		
+	}
+
+	private string GetTopArticle() {
+		HttpWebRequest request = (HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create("https://dailyprophet.alphaparticle.com/wp-json/wp/v2/posts?per_page=1");
+		HttpWebResponse response = (HttpWebResponse)request.GetResponse();
+        StreamReader reader = new StreamReader(response.GetResponseStream());
+        string jsonResponse = reader.ReadToEnd();
+
+        var article = JSON.Parse(jsonResponse);
+        string headline = article[0]["title"]["rendered"].Value;
+
+        Debug.Log(headline);
+
+        return headline;
+	}
+}