Http

Documentation of http-related Synapse Z environment functions

httpget

string httpget(url: string)

performs a HTTP GET request and returns the response body

string httppost(url: string, body: string)

performs a HTTP POST request and returns the response body

table request(request: table)

performs a HTTP request with the specified request prototype:

Field	Type	Description
Url	string	url to perform the HTTP request on
Method	string	HTTP method of the request
Body	string	body of the HTTP request
Headers	table<string:string>	headers of the HTTP request
Cookies	table<string:string>	cookies of the HTTP request

and returns a response of this prototype:

Field	Type	Description
StatusCode	number	response status code
Success	bool	whenever the request was successfull
Body	string	response body
Headers	table<string:string>	response headers
Cookies	table	returns a blank table for backward compability

with: additional synapse z headers:

Field	Type	Description
Syn-Fingerprint	string	a fingerprint of user machine
Syn-User-Identifier	string	a fingerprint of user synapse account