requests.post() function
requests.post() is experimental and subject to change at any time.
requests.post() makes a http POST request. This identical to calling request.do(method: "POST", ...).
Deprecated
post is deprecated in favor of requests.
Function type signature
(
url: string,
?body: bytes,
?config: {A with timeout: duration, insecureSkipVerify: bool},
?headers: [string:string],
?params: [string:[string]],
) => {statusCode: int, headers: [string:string], duration: duration, body: bytes}
Parameters
url
(Required) URL to request. This should not include any query parameters.
params
Set of key value pairs to add to the URL as query parameters. Query parameters will be URL encoded. All values for a key will be appended to the query.
headers
Set of key values pairs to include on the request.
body
Data to send with the request.
config
Set of options to control how the request should be performed.
Examples
Make a POST request with a JSON body and decode JSON response
import "experimental/http/requests"
import ejson "experimental/json"
import "json"
import "array"
response =
requests.post(
url: "https://goolnk.com/api/v1/shorten",
body: json.encode(v: {url: "http://www.influxdata.com"}),
headers: ["Content-Type": "application/json"],
)
data = ejson.parse(data: response.body)
array.from(rows: [data])
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