k6/http
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k6/http
The k6/http
module contains functionality for performing HTTP transactions.
Function | Description |
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batch( requests ) | Issue multiple HTTP requests in parallel (like e.g. browsers tend to do). |
cookieJar() | Get active HTTP Cookie jar. |
del( url, [body], [params] ) | Issue an HTTP DELETE request. |
file( data, [filename], [contentType] ) | Create a file object that is used for building multi-part requests. |
get( url, [params] ) | Issue an HTTP GET request. |
head( url, [params] ) | Issue an HTTP HEAD request. |
options( url, [body], [params] ) | Issue an HTTP OPTIONS request. |
patch( url, [body], [params] ) | Issue an HTTP PATCH request. |
post( url, [body], [params] ) | Issue an HTTP POST request. |
put( url, [body], [params] ) | Issue an HTTP PUT request. |
request( method, url, [body], [params] ) | Issue any type of HTTP request. |
asyncRequest( method, url, [body], [params] ) | Issue any type of HTTP request asynchronously. |
setResponseCallback(expectedStatuses) | Sets a response callback to mark responses as expected. |
url`url` | Creates a URL with a name tag. Read more on URL Grouping. |
expectedStatuses( statusCodes ) | Create a callback for setResponseCallback that checks status codes. |
Class | Description |
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CookieJar | Used for storing cookies, set by the server and/or added by the client. |
FileData | Used for wrapping data representing a file when doing multipart requests (file uploads). |
Params | Used for setting various HTTP request-specific parameters such as headers, cookies, etc. |
Response | Returned by the http.* methods that generate HTTP requests. |
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