index :: net

net.http.client

aliases: [http.client]

HTTP client

available since version: 0.9.8

---

methods:

• download download file
  parameters:

  • URL download URL
    type: symbol
    required: True
    

  • [FILE] save filename. If not specified, use HTTP document filename
    type: symbol
    

  • [@PARAMS] see get method parameters
    type: list
    

• get send GET request
  parameters:

  • URL request URL
    type: symbol
    required: True
    

  • [@header] additional http header: @header NAME VALUE
    type: list
    

  • [@form] form key-value pair: @form KEY VALUE. For application/x-www-form-urlencoded MIME type.
    type: list
    

  • [@auth] basic auth username/password: @auth USER PASS
    type: list
    

  • [@css] apply CSS selector to the request body: @css SEL OUTPUT_TYPE, where OUTPUT_TYPE is one of: 'html', 'inner', 'text', 'href', 'none'. 'html' - returns selected elenent HTML content, 'inner' - returns inner HTML content, without element surrounding tags, 'text' returns element text without tags, 'href' - return href attribute of selected element, 'none' - returns empty string
    type: list
    

  • [@strip_ws] replace multiple whitespaces/newlines/tabs with single space
    type: symbol
    

  • [@json] parse result as Json and output it as data:Dict()
    type: symbol
    

• post send POST request
  parameters:

  • URL request URL
    type: symbol
    required: True
    

  • [@PARAMS] see get method parameters
    type: list
    

• upload updload file for the form
  parameters:

  • URL upload URL
    type: symbol
    required: True
    

  • FILE upload file path in the filesystem
    type: symbol
    required: True
    

  • FORM_KEY form entry key
    type: symbol
    required: True
    

  • [@PARAMS] see get method parameters
    type: list
    

inlets:

• input
  type: control

outlets:

• int: HTTP status code
  type: control
• data:String: HTTP body or content of selected element
  type: control

keywords:

net http

Authors: Serge Poltavsky

License: GPL3 or later