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diff --git a/doc/classes/HTTPRequest.xml b/doc/classes/HTTPRequest.xml index 2fed423a32..748ed504c3 100644 --- a/doc/classes/HTTPRequest.xml +++ b/doc/classes/HTTPRequest.xml @@ -6,6 +6,27 @@ <description> A node with the ability to send HTTP requests. Uses [HTTPClient] internally. Can be used to make HTTP requests, i.e. download or upload files or web content via HTTP. + [b]Example of contacting a REST API and printing one of its returned fields:[/b] + [codeblock] + func _ready(): + # Create an HTTP request node and connect its completion signal. + var http_request = HTTPRequest.new() + add_child(http_request) + http_request.connect("request_completed", self, "_http_request_completed") + + # Perform the HTTP request. The URL below returns some JSON as of writing. + var error = http_request.request("https://httpbin.org/get") + if error != OK: + push_error("An error occurred in the HTTP request.") + + + # Called when the HTTP request is completed. + func _http_request_completed(result, response_code, headers, body): + var response = parse_json(body.get_string_from_utf8()) + + # Will print the user agent string used by the HTTPRequest node (as recognized by httpbin.org). + print(response.headers["User-Agent"]) + [/codeblock] [b]Example of loading and displaying an image using HTTPRequest:[/b] [codeblock] func _ready(): |