Http.get - Revision history

Shazz at 19:54, 20 April 2014

2014-04-20T19:54:14Z

2013-05-05T23:14:06Z

Type-templatify, link to handles documentation in API page, deduplicate description, tidy URL in example

2012-11-28T18:49:38Z

Moved to CAT:LuaCoreFunctions

2012-07-31T00:03:23Z

2012-07-30T17:47:20Z

Fix example code and add comments

2012-07-03T02:56:08Z

2012-07-03T02:55:55Z

2012-07-03T02:55:26Z

Add description

2012-07-03T02:53:28Z

["on success"]

2012-06-24T10:45:18Z

@@ Line 2: / Line 2: @@
 {{Function
 |name=http.get
-|args={{type|string}} url
+|args={{type|string}} url [, {{type|table}} headers]
 |api=HTTP
 |returns={{type|table}} a [[HTTP (API)#Handles|handle]] on success, or [[nil]] on failure

@@ Line 2: / Line 2: @@
 {{Function
 |name=http.get
-|args=[[string]] url
+|args={{type|string}} url
 |api=HTTP
-|returns=The response of the server on success or nil on failure.
+|returns={{type|table}} a [[HTTP (API)#Handles|handle]] on success, or [[nil]] on failure
 |addon=ComputerCraft
-|desc=Returns a table similar to that returned by an fs.open() call, used to handle the response of the server on success or nil on failure.
+|desc=Sends a HTTP GET request to a website, synchronously. Returns when the request completes, successfully or not.
 |examples=
 {{Example
 |desc=Gets the content of example.com (in HTML)
 |code=local sExample = http.get("http://example.com/") --Get contents of page<br />write(sExample.readAll()) --Read and print contents of page<br />sExample.close() --Just in case
-|output=The source of example.com
+|output=The source of http://example.com/
 }}
 }}
 [[Category:Lua_Core_Functions]]

@@ Line 6: / Line 6: @@
 |returns=The response of the server on success or nil on failure.
 |addon=ComputerCraft
-|desc=Returns the response of the server on success or nil on failure.
+|desc=Returns a table similar to that returned by an fs.open() call, used to handle the response of the server on success or nil on failure.
 |examples=
 {{Example

@@ Line 10: / Line 10: @@
 {{Example
 |desc=Gets the content of example.com (in HTML)
-|code=local sExample = http.get("http://example.com/")<br />write(sExample)
+|code=local sExample = http.get("http://example.com/") --Get contents of page<br />write(sExample.readAll()) --Read and print contents of page<br />sExample.close() --Just in case
 |output=The source of example.com
 }}
 }}

← Older revision		Revision as of 10:45, 24 June 2012
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		+	{{Function
		+	\|name=http.get
		+	\|args=[[string]] url
		+	\|api=HTTP
		+	\|returns=The response of the server or nil on failure.
		+	\|addon=ComputerCraft
		+	\|examples=
		+	===Basic usage===
		+	{{Example
		+	\|desc=Gets the content of example.com (in HTML)
		+	\|code=local sExample = http.get("http://example.com/")<br />write(sExample)
		+	\|output=The source of example.com
		+	}}
		+	}}