Creates an instance of the HttpRequestMessage class.
Class HttpRequestMessage() Foundation
Class function of the HttpRequestMessage class.
Superclass
Description
Represents a HTTP request message composed of headers, the verb/method and optional content data. This class is used when additional control is required over the request to be send to the server.
Common usage scenarios deal with verbs/methods which are not used very often, sending files, adding parameters or controlling HTTP request header attributes.
Configuration
:setAcceptCharset()
Defines the accepted charset for responses from the server.
:setAcceptLanguage()
Defines the accepted language for responses from the server.
:setAcceptEncoding()
Defines the accepted encoding for responses from the server.
:setAcceptType()
Defines the accepted content type for responses from the server.
:setMethod()
Sets the request method.
Cookies
:delCookie()
Deletes a cookie.
:getCookie()
Gets a cookie given its name.
:getCookies()
Gets all cookies.
:setCookie()
Sets the value of a cookie.
HTTP Parameters
:addParameter()
Adds a HTTP parameter.
:delParameter()
Deletes a HTTP parameter.
:getParameter()
Gets the value of a HTTP parameter by its name.
:getParameters()
Gets multiple HTTP parameter values.
:setParameter()
Sets the value of a HTTP parameter.
:addFileParameter()
Adds a file parameter.
:setFileParameter()
Sets the value of a file parameter.
HTTP Query String
:getQueryString()
Gets the HTTP query string.
:setQueryString()
Sets the HTTP query string.
Manipulation
:getUri()
Gets the URI used for the HTTP request.
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