Requests_Session::request() WordPress Method
The Requests_Session::request() method enables you to make HTTP requests to a specific URL. This is useful for making API calls or fetching data from a remote server. The method takes two parameters: the URL to request, and an optional array of data to be passed to the server.
Requests_Session::request( string $url, array $headers = array(), array|null $data = array(), string $type = Requests::GET, array $options = array() ) #
Main interface for HTTP requests
Description
This method initiates a request and sends it via a transport before parsing.
See also
Parameters
- $url
(string)(Required)URL to request
- $headers
(array)(Optional)Extra headers to send with the request
Default value: array()
- $data
(array|null)(Optional)Data to send either as a query string for GET/HEAD requests, or in the body for POST requests
Default value: array()
- $type
(string)(Optional)HTTP request type (use Requests constants)
Default value: Requests::GET
- $options
(array)(Optional)Options for the request (see Requests::request)
Default value: array()
Return
Source
File: wp-includes/Requests/Session.php
public function request($url, $headers = array(), $data = array(), $type = Requests::GET, $options = array()) {
$request = $this->merge_request(compact('url', 'headers', 'data', 'options'));
return Requests::request($request['url'], $request['headers'], $request['data'], $type, $request['options']);
}
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