Questions tagged [httprequest]
HTTP Request is a message within a request/response sequence, according to HTTP specification. May also refer an HttpRequest class in software frameworks and libraries that automates relevant functionality
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How to use java.net.URLConnection to fire and handle HTTP requests
Use of java.net.URLConnection is asked about pretty often here, and the Oracle tutorial is too concise about it.
That tutorial basically only shows how to fire a GET request and read the response. It ...
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Local Storage vs Cookies [closed]
I want to reduce load times on my websites by moving all cookies into local storage since they seem to have the same functionality. Are there any pros/cons (especially performance-wise) in using local ...
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Are HTTPS URLs encrypted?
Are all URLs encrypted when using TLS/SSL (HTTPS) encryption? I would like to know because I want all URL data to be hidden when using TLS/SSL (HTTPS).
If TLS/SSL gives you total URL encryption then ...
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How is an HTTP POST request made in node.js?
How can I make an outbound HTTP POST request, with data, in node.js?
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How to send a PUT/DELETE request in jQuery?
GET:$.get(..)
POST:$.post()..
What about PUT/DELETE?
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What are all the possible values for HTTP "Content-Type" header?
I have to validate the Content-Type header value before passing it to an HTTP request.
Is there a specific list for all the possible values of Content-Type?
Otherwise, is there a way to validate the ...
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Simulate a specific CURL in PostMan
I am using Postman to test some Curl requests to an API server. The API developers gave us the curl command, but I can't send it from the Postman. How to make such a request from the Postman?
curl -X ...
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How can I add a custom HTTP header to ajax request with js or jQuery?
Does anyone know how to add or create a custom HTTP header using JavaScript or jQuery?
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How do you make a HTTP request with C++?
Is there any way to easily make a HTTP request with C++? Specifically, I want to download the contents of a page (an API) and check the contents to see if it contains a 1 or a 0. Is it also possible ...
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Postman: How to make multiple requests at the same time
I want to POST data from Postman Google Chrome extension.
I want to make 10 requests with different data and it should be at the same time.
Is it possible to do such in Postman?
If yes, can anyone ...
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Using headers with the Python requests library's get method
So I recently stumbled upon this great library for handling HTTP requests in Python; found here http://docs.python-requests.org/en/latest/index.html.
I love working with it, but I can't figure out ...
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Proxies with Python 'Requests' module
Just a short, simple one about the excellent Requests module for Python.
I can't seem to find in the documentation what the variable 'proxies' should contain. When I send it a dict with a standard &...
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Python Request Post with param data
This is the raw request for an API call:
POST http://192.168.3.45:8080/api/v2/event/log?sessionKey=b299d17b896417a7b18f46544d40adb734240cc2&format=json HTTP/1.1
Accept-Encoding: gzip,deflate
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HTTP Request in Swift with POST method
I'm trying to run a HTTP Request in Swift, to POST 2 parameters to a URL.
Example:
Link: www.thisismylink.com/postName.php
Params:
id = 13
name = Jack
What is the simplest way to do that?
I don'...
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Understanding Chrome network log "Stalled" state
I've a following network log in chrome:
I don't understand one thing in it: what's the difference between filled gray bars and transparent gray bars.
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HTTP GET Request in Node.js Express
How can I make an HTTP request from within Node.js or Express.js? I need to connect to another service. I am hoping the call is asynchronous and that the callback contains the remote server's response....
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Asynchronous Requests with Python requests
I tried the sample provided within the documentation of the requests library for python.
With async.map(rs), I get the response codes, but I want to get the content of each page requested. This, for ...
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Request Monitoring in Chrome
In Firefox, I use Firebug which allows me to view every http request my ajax calls are making. I've switched over my development to Chrome and am liking it so far. My only complaint, however, is ...
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How can I get the baseurl of site?
I want to write a little helper method which returns the base URL of the site. This is what I came up with:
public static string GetSiteUrl()
{
string url = string.Empty;
HttpRequest request =...
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How to send cookies in a post request with the Python Requests library?
I'm trying to use the Requests library to send cookies with a post request, but I'm not sure how to actually set up the cookies based on its documentation. The script is for use on Wikipedia, and the ...
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Microsoft CDN for jQuery or Google CDN? [closed]
Does it actually matter which CDN you use to link to your jquery file or any javascript file for that matter. Is one potentially faster than the other? What other factors could play a role in which ...
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How to extract custom header value in Web API message handler?
I currently have a message handler in my Web API service that overrides 'SendAsync' as follows:
protected override Task<HttpResponseMessage> SendAsync(HttpRequestMessage request, ...
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Adding header to all request with Retrofit 2
Retrofit 2's documentation says:
Headers that need to be added to every request can be specified using an OkHttp interceptor.
It can be done easily using the previous version, here's the related ...
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How to extract HTTP response body from a Python requests call?
I'm using the Python requests library. I'm trying to figure out how to extract the actual HTML body from a response. The code looks a bit like this:
r = requests.get(...)
print r.content
This should ...
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How to use HttpWebRequest (.NET) asynchronously?
How can I use HttpWebRequest (.NET, C#) asynchronously?
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Python Requests package: Handling xml response
I like very much the requests package and its comfortable way to handle JSON responses.
Unfortunately, I did not understand if I can also process XML responses. Has anybody experience how to handle ...
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How can I get all the request headers in Django?
I need to get all the Django request headers. From what I've read, Django simply dumps everything into the request.META variable along with a lot of other data. What would be the best way to get all ...
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Usage of EnsureSuccessStatusCode and handling of HttpRequestException it throws
What's the usage pattern of HttpResponseMessage.EnsureSuccessStatusCode()? It disposes of the Content of the message and throws HttpRequestException, but I fail to see how to programmatically handle ...
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ASP.NET MVC: Is Controller created for every request?
Very simple question: Are controllers in ASP.NET created for every HTTP request, or are they created at application startup and reused throughout requests?
Will the controller be created only for a ...
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How to get HTTP Response Code using Selenium WebDriver
I have written tests with Selenium2/WebDriver and want to test if HTTP Request returns an HTTP 403 Forbidden.
Is it possible to get the HTTP response status code with Selenium WebDriver?
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Spring 3 MVC accessing HttpRequest from controller
I would like to handle request and session attributes myself rather then leave it to spring @SessionAttributes, for login of cookies handling for example.
I just cant figure out how could I access ...
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What's the best way to get the current URL in Spring MVC?
I'd like to create URLs based on the URL used by the client for the active request. Is there anything smarter than taking the current HttpServletRequest object and it's getParameter...() methods to ...
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How to set a Header field on POST a form?
How can I set a custom field in POST header on submit a form?
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How to use curl to get a GET request exactly same as using Chrome?
I have a web api http://something.com/api and I want to use GET to get the response body.
This is my command:
curl "http://something.com/api"
Of course, it fails and gives an error message.
When I ...
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RESTful Alternatives to DELETE Request Body
While the HTTP 1.1 spec seems to allow message bodies on DELETE requests, it seems to indicate that servers should ignore it since there are no defined semantics for it.
4.3 Message Body
A ...
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Is it possible to add Request Headers to an iframe src request?
I understand that you can set HTTP request headers very easily when making AJAX calls in JavaScript.
However is it also possible to set custom HTTP request headers when inserting an iframe into a ...
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How to send a JSON object over Request with Android?
I want to send the following JSON text
{"Email":"[email protected]","Password":"123456"}
to a web service and read the response. I know to how to read JSON. The problem is that the above JSON object ...
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Why is this HTTP request not working on AWS Lambda?
I'm getting started with AWS Lambda and I'm trying to request an external service from my handler function. According to this answer, HTTP requests should work just fine, and I haven't found any ...
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What is the usefulness of PUT and DELETE HTTP request methods?
I've never used PUT or DELETE HTTP Request methods. My tendency is to use GET when the state of the system (my application or website) may not be affected (like a product listing) and to use POST when ...
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How to upload images and file to a server in Flutter?
I use a web service for image processing , it works well in Postman:
Now I want to make http request in flutter with Dart:
import 'package:http/http.dart' as http;
static ocr(File image) ...
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How to send POST request in JSON using HTTPClient in Android?
I'm trying to figure out how to POST JSON from Android by using HTTPClient. I've been trying to figure this out for a while, I have found plenty of examples online, but I cannot get any of them to ...
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Http Servlet request lose params from POST body after read it once
I'm trying to access two http request parameters in a Java Servlet filter, nothing new here, but was surprised to find that the parameters have already been consumed! Because of this, they are not ...
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nodejs - How to promisify http.request? reject got called two times
I'm trying to wrap http.request into Promise:
new Promise(function(resolve, reject) {
var req = http.request({
host: '127.0.0.1',
port: 4000,
method: 'GET',
path: ...
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IIS Request Timeout on long ASP.NET operation
I am experiencing a request timeout from IIS when I run a long operation. Behind the scene my ASP.NET application is processing data, but the number of records being processed is large, and thus the ...
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How to get POST request values in Django?
I have the following django template (http://IP/admin/start/ is assigned to a hypothetical view called view):
{% for source in sources %}
<tr>
<td>{{ source }}</td>
<...
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Set timeout for HTTPClient get() request
This method submits a simple HTTP request and calls a success or error callback just fine:
void _getSimpleReply( String command, callback, errorCallback ) async {
try {
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How do I request and process JSON with python?
I am trying to send a GET request to a URL that I know returns data in the form of JSON using python.
I would like to know how to send this request to http://someurl/path/to/json, and how to parse ...
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Ruby send JSON request
How do I send a JSON request in ruby? I have a JSON object but I dont think I can just do .send. Do I have to have javascript send the form?
Or can I use the net/http class in ruby?
With header - ...
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When should one use CONNECT and GET HTTP methods at HTTP Proxy Server?
I'm building a WebClient library. Now I'm implementing a proxy feature, so I am making some research and I saw some code using the CONNECT method to request a URL.
But checking it within my web ...
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