.auth.cache
storage for basic auth credential cache
.auth.netrcenabled
boolean flag to determine whether to use ~/.netrc by default
.auth.netrclocation
location of .netrc file, by default ~/.netrc
.b64.dec
base64 decode a string
Parameter:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| x | string | base64 string to be decoded |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| string | decoded string |
.b64.enc
base64 encode a string. Where available, defaults to .Q.btoa built-in
Parameter:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| x | string | string to be encoded |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| string | encoded string |
.cookie.addcookie
Add or update a cookie in the jar
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| h | string | hostname on which to apply cookie |
| c | string | cookie string |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| null |
.cookie.jar
storage for cookies
.cookie.readjar
Read a Netscape/cURL format cookiejar
Parameter:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| f | string | symbol | hsym | filename File symbol |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| table | cookie jar |
.cookie.writejar
Write a Netscape/cURL format cookiejar
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| f | string | symbol | hsym | filename File symbol |
| j | table | cookie jar |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| hsym | cookie jar filename File symbol |
.req.del
Send an HTTP DELETE request, no body
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| x | symbol | string | hsym | URL File symbol |
| y | dict | dictionary of custom HTTP headers to use |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| (dict; string) | any | HTTP response (headers;body), or parsed if JSON |
.req.delete
Send an HTTP DELETE request
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| x | symbol | string | hsym | URL File symbol |
| y | dict | dictionary of custom HTTP headers to use |
| z | string | body for HTTP request |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| (dict; string) | any | HTTP response (headers;body), or parsed if JSON |
.req.g
Send an HTTP GET request (simple, no custom headers)
Parameter:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| x | symbol | string | hsym | URL File symbol |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| (dict; string) | any | HTTP response (headers;body), or parsed if JSON |
.req.get
Send an HTTP GET request
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| x | symbol | string | hsym | URL File symbol |
| y | dict | dictionary of custom HTTP headers to use |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| (dict; string) | any | HTTP response (headers;body), or parsed if JSON |
.req.p
Send an HTTP POST request (no custom headers)
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| x | symbol | string | hsym | URL File symbol |
| y | dict | symbol of encoding to use (e.g. `json `csv) |
| z | string | any | body for HTTP request (if non-string, must be an encoder in .req.tx) |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| (dict; string) | any | HTTP response (headers;body), or parsed if JSON |
.req.post
Send an HTTP POST request
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| x | symbol | string | hsym | URL File symbol |
| y | dict | dictionary of custom HTTP headers to use |
| z | string | body for HTTP request |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| (dict; string) | any | HTTP response (headers;body), or parsed if JSON |
.req.send
Send an HTTP request
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| m | symbol | HTTP method/verb |
| u | symbol | string | hsym | URL File symbol |
| hd | dict | dictionary of custom HTTP headers to use |
| p | string | payload/body (for POST requests) |
| v | boolean | verbose flag |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| (dict; string) | HTTP response (headers;body) |
.req.timeout
EXPERIMENTAL send a request with a client-side timeout
Parameters:
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| t | int | long | timeout (seconds) |
| m | symbol | HTTP method/verb |
| u | symbol | string | hsym | URL File symbol |
| hd | dict | dictionary of custom HTTP headers to use |
| p | string | payload/body (for POST requests) |
Returns:
| Type | Description |
|---|---|
| (dict; string) | HTTP response (headers;body) |