HttpRequest class

HttpRequest

Object to make requests to sites

Constructors

• (string uri "The uri to visit.") - Visit a uri
  
• (string uri "The uri to visit.", WebResponse takeCookiesFrom "If you made a previous request and want to transfer the cookies from that response, give the response object here.") - Visit a uri with cookies
  

Methods

• WebResponse GetResponse() - Actually do the request, and get the response back
  
• WebResponse GetResponse(string body "A body to include in the request - Always UTF-8 encoded") - Actually do the request, and get the response back
  
• string ToString() - The string representation of the object.
  

Properties

• string ContentType { get; set; } - Get/Set the ContentType
  
• Dictionary Headers { set; } - Apply headers to the request
  
• string Method { get; set; } - Choose which HTTP method to request with
  
• string ObjectTypeName { get; } - The name of the type of object.
  
• number Timeout { get; set; } - Get/Set the timeout (in millisec)
  
• TypeInformation TypeInformation { get; } - Get information about this class.
  

More information about an HTTP Message: http://www.jmarshall.com/easy/http/

Examples

string uri = "http://google.com";
string responseString;
HttpRequest hr = new HttpRequest(uri);
WebResponse wr = hr.GetResponse();  
responseString = wr.Response();
print(responseString);