http

Overview ¶

Package http provides tasks related to the HTTP protocol.

These are the supported tasks:

Get:    Do & {method: "GET"}
Post:   Do & {method: "POST"}
Put:    Do & {method: "PUT"}
Delete: Do & {method: "DELETE"}

Do: {
	$id: *"tool/http.Do" | "http" // http for backwards compatibility

	method: string
	url:    string // TODO: make url.URL type

	request: {
		body?: bytes | string
		header: [string]:  string | [...string]
		trailer: [string]: string | [...string]
	}
	response: {
		status:     string
		statusCode: int

		body: *bytes | string
		header: [string]:  string | [...string]
		trailer: [string]: string | [...string]
	}
}

//  TODO: support serving once we have the cue serve command.
// Serve: {
//  port: int
//
//  cert: string
//  key:  string
//
//  handle: [Pattern=string]: Message & {
//   pattern: Pattern
//  }
// }