AdiIRC

_Added in 3.6_

*$urlget(N/id/url,gpfbrtc,target,alias,headers,body)*

Performs a GET/POST request to a http server and returns a unique id to identify the request. 

When the request is finished, calls the specified alias with the id as a parameter.

*Parameters*

N - If N = 0, returns the Nth running request, otherwise the Nth running request.

id - Returns the running request matching the id.

url - The "url":https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/URL to perform the GET/POST request to.

gpfbrtc: 

g - Perform a GET request.

p - Perform a POST request.

f - Save the response to a file.

b - Save the response to a &binvar.

r - Resume a failed request/download.

t - TODO

c - Cancel a running request.

target - The target &binvar or filename to save the response.

alias - The alias to perform when the request is completed.

headers - &binvar containing addiotional headers separated by [[$crlf]]. (optional)

body - &binvar containing POST data, used with the "p" switch. (optional)

*Properties*

.url - Returns the url used.

.redirect - Returns the value of the location header if available.

.method - Returns the method used (GET/POST).

.type - Returns the type of output, (binvar/file).

.target - Returns the value of target (name of the binvar or filename).

.alias - Returns the name of the alias used.

.id - Returns the unique request id.

.state - Returns the state (ok, connect, download, fail).

.size - Returns the value of the Content-Lenght header.

.resume - Returns the number of bytes to resume from a failed request/download.

.rcvd - Returns the number of bytes received after the header, could be different from .size after a failed download.

.time - Returns the time taken to complete the processing, in milliseconds.

.reply - Returns the response headers.

*Example*

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; Perform a GET request to adiirc.com and put the result in '&target' binvar.

//noop $urlget(https://adiirc.com,gb,&target,callback)

; When the requested is finished, print the result.

alias callback {

  echo -ag Response: $bvar($urlget($1).target,1-).text

}

; List the number of running requests.

//echo -ag $urlget(0)

; List the first running request.

//echo -ag $urlget(1)

; Cancel the first running request.

//echo -ag $urlget(1, c)

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