HTTP Module

Basic http(s) callout capability.

Import

import http from 'http';

Methods

get/head/post/put/patch/delete(url, options)
getCiphers()

get/head/post/put/patch/delete(url, options)

Arguments

• url (String) endpoint url
• options
  • buffer (Boolean:false) If true, the result body is a Buffer object. Otherwise, the result body is a utf-8 encoded string.
  • timeout (Number) timeout in milliseconds.
  • strictSSL (Boolean:false) Only available in the development environment.
  • headers (Object) custom headers.
  • body (String) for POST, PUT, and PATCH only. Must be a string.
  • sslOptions
    • pfx
    • key
    • cert
    • ca
    • passphrase
    • ciphers
    • rejectUnauthorized
    • servername
    • secureProtocol
    • minDHSize

Returns

Object

• headers (Object) an object containing response headers
• body (String) the response body.
• statusCode (Number) http status code.
• statusMessage (String) http status message.

getCiphers()

Returns

Returns the list of available ciphers

HTTP Example

import http from 'http'
import xml from 'xml'
import request from 'request'
import response from 'response'

let data = http.get('http://www.xmlfiles.com/examples/simple.xml', {headers: {accept: 'text/xml'}}).body

if (request.getHeader('Accept') == 'text/xml') {
    response.setHeader('Content-Type', 'text/xml')
    response.write(data)
    return
}

return xml.toJs(data)