fetchPdfAsBytes method

Future<Uint8List> fetchPdfAsBytes(String url)

Implementation

Future<Uint8List> fetchPdfAsBytes(String url) async {
  // Step 1: Try direct fetch first
  try {
    final response = await http.get(Uri.parse(url));
    if (response.statusCode == 200 && response.bodyBytes.isNotEmpty) {
      return response.bodyBytes;
    } else {
      throw Exception('Direct fetch failed with status: ${response.statusCode}');
    }
  } catch (e) {
    // Direct fetch failed, try proxy if available
    if (proxyUrl != null && proxyUrl!.isNotEmpty) {
      try {
        final fullProxyUrl = '$proxyUrl${Uri.encodeComponent(url)}';
        final response = await http.get(Uri.parse(fullProxyUrl));
        if (response.statusCode == 200 && response.bodyBytes.isNotEmpty) {
          return response.bodyBytes;
        } else {
          throw Exception('Proxy fetch failed with status: ${response.statusCode}');
        }
      } catch (proxyError) {
        throw Exception('Both direct fetch and proxy fetch failed. Direct error: $e, Proxy error: $proxyError');
      }
    } else {
      throw Exception('Direct fetch failed and no proxy URL provided. Error: $e');
    }
  }
}