requests.post() function
requests.post() makes a http POST request. This identical to calling request.do(method: "POST", ...).
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}
For more information, see Function type signatures.
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
- Make a POST request with query parameters
Make a POST request with a JSON body and decode JSON response
import "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])
Make a POST request with query parameters
import "http/requests"
response =
requests.post(url: "http://example.com", params: ["start": ["100"], "interval": ["1h", "1d"]])
// Full URL: http://example.com?start=100&interval=1h&interval=1d
requests.peek(response: response)
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