Http Request

Simple Http Library to make request and access the response.

1. Create a Request Object
2. Create instance of HttpClient using request instance.
3. Send Request

Send GET Request

Request request = new Request("http://httpbin.org/get");
HttpClient client = new HttpClient(request);
Response response = client.execute();

Pass Query Parameters

Request request = new Request("http://httpbin.org/get");
request.args("search","amit").args("type","people");

//will convert to http://httpbin.org/get?search=amit&type=people

Response response = new HttpClient(request).execute();

Send POST Request

Request request = new Request("http://httpbin.org/post", RequestMethod.POST);
Response response = new HttpClient(request).execute();

Post Request with Form Data

Request request = new Request("http://httpbin.org/post", RequestMethod.POST);

//Form-Data
request.form("key1", "value1").form("key2", "value2");

Response response = new HttpClient(request);.execute();

GZip Compression

Request request = new Request("http://httpbin.org/gzip");
request.acceptGzipEncoding().uncompress(true);
Response response = new HttpClient(request).execute();

Trust Certificates

Request request = new Request("https://httpbin.org/get");
//To trust all certificate
request.trustCert(true);
Response response = new HttpClient(request).execute();