HTTP
public class HTTP
A set of helpers for HTTP: status codes mapping, server and client request creation.
Usage Example:
//Create a HTTP server.
let server = HTTP.createServer()
//Create a new a `ClientRequest` instance using a URL.
let request = HTTP.request("http://localhost/8080") {response in
...
}
//Get a `ClientRequest` instance from a URL.
let getHTTP = HTTP.get("http://localhost/8080") { response in
...
}
HTTP.escape(url: testString)
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Mapping of integer HTTP status codes to the String description.
Usage Example:
var statusText = HTTP.statusCodes[HTTPStatusCode.OK.rawValue]
Declaration
Swift
public static let statusCodes = [
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Declaration
Swift
public static func createServer() -> HTTPServer
Return Value
an instance of
HTTPServer
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Create a new
ClientRequest
using URL.Usage Example:
let request = HTTP.request("http://localhost/8080") {response in ... }
Declaration
Swift
public static func request(_ url: String, callback: @escaping ClientRequest.Callback) -> ClientRequest
Parameters
url
URL address for the request.
callback
closure to run after the request.
Return Value
a
ClientRequest
instance -
Create a new
ClientRequest
using a list of options.Usage Example:
let request = HTTP.request([ClientRequest.Options]) {response in ... }
Declaration
Swift
public static func request(_ options: [ClientRequest.Options], callback: @escaping ClientRequest.Callback) -> ClientRequest
Parameters
options
a list of
ClientRequest.Options
.callback
closure to run after the request.
Return Value
a
ClientRequest
instance -
Get a
ClientRequest
using URL.Note
This method will invoke the end function of the
ClientRequest
immediately after its creation.Usage Example:
let request = HTTP.get("http://localhost/8080") { response in ... }
Declaration
Swift
public static func get(_ url: String, callback: @escaping ClientRequest.Callback) -> ClientRequest
Parameters
url
URL address for the request.
callback
closure to run after the request.
Return Value
a ClientRequest instance.
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Transform the URL into escaped characters.
Note
URLs can only be sent over the Internet using the ASCII character set, so character escaping will transform unsafe ASCII characters with a ‘%’ followed by two hexadecimal digits.Usage Example:
HTTP.escape(url: testString)
Declaration
Swift
public static func escape(url: String) -> String