Revision as of 08:56, 22 September 2011

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);

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 '''More information about an HTTP Message:''' [http://www.jmarshall.com/easy/http/ http://www.jmarshall.com/easy/http/]<br>