❔ Getting information from web api

            var result = await _httpClient.GetFromJsonAsync<List<ShiftDTO>>(link);

            var result = await _httpClient.GetFromJsonAsync<List<ShiftDTO>>(link);

using System.Net.Http.Headers;
using System.Net.Http.Json;
using ShiftLoggerUI.Models;
using Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting;
using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
using ShiftLoggerUI.Views;
using ShiftLoggerUI.Controllers;

// Create and host the container.
HostApplicationBuilder builder  = Host.CreateApplicationBuilder();

// Tell the container what classes you want to use in DI.
builder.Services.AddSingleton<Menu>();
builder.Services.AddSingleton<Helpers>();
// not sure on this one since helpers will contain httpclient calls but is also a singleton
builder.Services.AddHttpClient<Helpers>();

// Tell the container to figure out the web of dependencies for classes
var host = builder.Build();

// Use the host(container) to give an instance of the menu class so we can call its methods
var menu = host.Services.GetRequiredService<Menu>();

// Application root; the call has everything it needs from the DI container
menu.ShowMenu();

using System.Net.Http.Headers;
using System.Net.Http.Json;
using ShiftLoggerUI.Models;
using Microsoft.Extensions.Hosting;
using Microsoft.Extensions.DependencyInjection;
using ShiftLoggerUI.Views;
using ShiftLoggerUI.Controllers;

// Create and host the container.
HostApplicationBuilder builder  = Host.CreateApplicationBuilder();

// Tell the container what classes you want to use in DI.
builder.Services.AddSingleton<Menu>();
builder.Services.AddSingleton<Helpers>();
// not sure on this one since helpers will contain httpclient calls but is also a singleton
builder.Services.AddHttpClient<Helpers>();

// Tell the container to figure out the web of dependencies for classes
var host = builder.Build();

// Use the host(container) to give an instance of the menu class so we can call its methods
var menu = host.Services.GetRequiredService<Menu>();

// Application root; the call has everything it needs from the DI container
menu.ShowMenu();

 public async Task showEntries()
        {
            try
            {
                _httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Add(
                new MediaTypeWithQualityHeaderValue("application/json"));

                var result = await _httpClient.GetFromJsonAsync<List<ShiftDTO>>(link);

                foreach (var res in result)
                {
                    Console.WriteLine("---------------------------------");
                    Console.WriteLine($"ID: {res.Id}");
                    Console.WriteLine($"Name: {res.Name}");
                    Console.WriteLine($"Date: {res.Date}");
                    Console.WriteLine($"Hours worked: {res.HoursWorked}");
                }
                Console.WriteLine("---------------------------------");
            }
            catch (Exception e)
            {
                Console.WriteLine($"processing failed: {e.Message}");
            }
        }

 public async Task showEntries()
        {
            try
            {
                _httpClient.DefaultRequestHeaders.Accept.Add(
                new MediaTypeWithQualityHeaderValue("application/json"));

                var result = await _httpClient.GetFromJsonAsync<List<ShiftDTO>>(link);

                foreach (var res in result)
                {
                    Console.WriteLine("---------------------------------");
                    Console.WriteLine($"ID: {res.Id}");
                    Console.WriteLine($"Name: {res.Name}");
                    Console.WriteLine($"Date: {res.Date}");
                    Console.WriteLine($"Hours worked: {res.HoursWorked}");
                }
                Console.WriteLine("---------------------------------");
            }
            catch (Exception e)
            {
                Console.WriteLine($"processing failed: {e.Message}");
            }
        }