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request(method, url, [body], [params])
Generic method for making arbitrary HTTP requests.
Consider using specific methods for making common requests get, post, put, patch.
Parameter | Type | Description |
---|---|---|
method | string | HTTP method. Must be uppercase (GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, OPTIONS, HEAD, etc) |
url | string | HTTP URL. If baseURL is set, provide only path. |
body (optional) | null / string / object / ArrayBuffer / SharedArray | Request body; objects are x-www-form-urlencoded . To omit body, set to null . |
params (optional) | null or object {} | Additional parameters for this specific request. |
Returns
Type | Description |
---|---|
Response | HTTP Response object. |
Example
JavaScript
import { Httpx } from 'https://jslib.k6.io/httpx/0.1.0/index.js';
const session = new Httpx({
baseURL: 'https://httpbin.test.k6.io',
timeout: 20000, // 20s timeout.
});
export default function testSuite() {
const resp_get = session.request('GET', `/status/200`);
const resp_post = session.request('POST', `/status/200`, { key: 'value' });
const resp_put = session.request('PUT', `/status/200`, { key: 'value' });
const resp_patch = session.request('PATCH', `/status/200`, { key: 'value' });
const resp_delete = session.request('DELETE', `/status/200`);
}
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