http

Return Types
Cookie DeleteRequest GetRequest HTTP_STATUS HeadRequest HttpClient OptionsRequest PostRequest PutRequest Response TraceRequest

Method Summary
HttpClient	#createNewHttpClient() Create an http client (like a web browser with session binding) usable todo multiple request/posts in same server session.
byte[]	#getMediaData(url) Get media (binary data) such as images in a variable.
String	#getPageData(url) Get all page html in a variable

Method Details
createNewHttpClient
HttpClient createNewHttpClient ()
Create an http client (like a web browser with session binding) usable todo multiple request/posts in same server session.
Returns HttpClient
Sample var client = plugins.http.createNewHttpClient();

getMediaData
byte[] getMediaData (url)
Get media (binary data) such as images in a variable. It also supports gzip-ed content.
Parameters {String} url
Returns byte[]
Sample var image_byte_array = plugins.http.getMediaData('http://www.cnn.com/cnn.gif');

getPageData
String getPageData (url)
Get all page html in a variable
Parameters {String} url
Returns String
Sample // get data using a default connection var pageData = plugins.http.getPageData('http://www.cnn.com');