Static function Shared Fast

`HTTP.RequestAsync`

Makes an asynchronous HTTP Request. The request will be made asynchronously and returned safely in the same thread in the callback provided when it's done. Note: If a request is still running when unloading packages, the server will freeze until it's finished, then the package will unload.

Syntax

Lua

HTTP.RequestAsync(uri, endpoint = "", method = HTTPMethod.GET, data = "", content_type = application/json, compress = false, headers = {}, callback = nil)

Parameters

Name	Type	Default	Description
`uri`	string	—	The main URI (the base address)
`endpoint` optional	string	`""`	The endpoint
`method` optional	HTTPMethod	`HTTPMethod.GET`	The HTTP Method to be used
`data` optional	string	`""`	Payload
`content_type` optional	string	`application/json`	The <a href='https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Basics_of_HTTP/MIME_types/Common_types'>Content Type</a> to be used
`compress` optional	boolean	`false`	Whether or not to compress the content with gzip
`headers` optional	table	`{}`	The <a href='https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers'>Headers</a> to be used
`callback` optional	function	`nil`	The result Callback signature `function(status, data, headers)` `status` integer The HTTP status `data` string The response data `headers` table The <a href='https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Headers'>Headers</a> the response came with

Examples

Makes an asynchronous HTTP Request

HTTP.RequestAsync("127.0.0.1:7777", "/", HTTPMethod.GET, "", "application/json", false, {}, function(status, data, headers),    Console.Log(status) -- 200,    Console.Log(data) -- "{"players_count":0,"server_name":"nanos world server"}",    Console.Log(headers["Content-Type"]) -- "application/json",,    -- TIP: You can parse it if it's a json return as well,    local json_ret = JSON.parse(data),end)