HttpTask

The adapter will report the text body of a successful HTTP request to the specified url, or return an error if the response status code is greater than or equal to 400.

Input: None

Returns: String representation of the http response.

Example: Basic HttpTask

{
  "httpTask": {
    "url": "https://mywebsite.org/path"
  }
}

Example: HttpTask example with headers

{
  "httpTask": {
    "url": "https://mywebsite.org/path",
    "method": "METHOD_POST",
    "headers": [
      {
        "key": "MY_HEADER_KEY",
        "value": "MY_HEADER_VALUE"
      }
    ],
    "body": "{\"MY_BODY_KEY\":\"MY_BODY_VALUE\"}"
  }
}

Fields

Name	Type	Description
body	string	A stringified body (if any) to add to this HttpTask.
headers	Header[]	A list of headers to add to this HttpTask.
method	Method	The type of HTTP request to make.
url	string	A string containing the URL to direct this HTTP request to.

Enums

 Method

An enumeration representing the types of HTTP requests available to make.

Value	Name	Description
0	METHOD_UNKOWN	Unset HTTP method will default to METHOD_GET
1	METHOD_GET	Perform an HTTP ‘GET’ request.
2	METHOD_POST	Perform an HTTP ‘POST’ request.

Messages

 Header

An object that represents a header to add to an HTTP request.

Name	Type	Description
key	string	A header key such as Authorization or Content-Type
value	string	A value for the given header key like Basic MYAUTHKEY or application/json