HTTP (Requests)¶

Interact with HTTP endpoints and APIs. Perform operations such as GET, POST and more.

Installation¶

PythonJava

pip install botcity-http-plugin

Importing the Plugin¶

After you installed this package, the next step is to import the package into your code and start using the functions.

PythonJava

from botcity.plugins.http import BotHttpPlugin

Performing a Request¶

GET¶

PythonJava

# Instantiate the plugin
url = "https://ptsv2.com/t/ocrc3-1624379671/post"
http = BotHttpPlugin(url)

# Perform a simple GET request
print(http.get().text)

Tip

Alternativelly you can use the get_as_json, get_bytes and get_as_file methods for specialized handling of the response.

POST¶

PythonJava

# Instantiate the plugin
url = "https://ptsv2.com/t/ocrc3-1624379671/post"
http = BotHttpPlugin(url)

# Sets the parameters for a POST request
params = {
    'id': 'ocrc3-1624379671',
    'text': 'POST Example'
}
http.set_params(params)

# Perform a POST request with parameters
print(http.post().text)

Tip

Alternativelly you can use the post_as_json method.