Add http.request

Author: michaelcplusplus

Diff for: README.md

@@ -96,6 +96,21 @@ Publish a Firebase cloud message
 
 [Example file v8fcm.js](/samples/fcm/v8fcm.js)
 
+## HTTP API <a name="http_api"></a>
+* http.request()
+
+**http.request(options)**  
+Execute a http request
+* `options` http request options as JSON string, `String`
+
+
+[Example file v8http_httpbin_get.js](/samples/http/v8http_httpbin_get.js)
+[Example file v8http_httpbin_post.js](/samples/http/v8http_httpbin_post.js)
+[Example file v8http_httpbin_basicauth.js](/samples/http/v8http_httpbin_basicauth.js)
+[Example file v8http_httpbin_bearerauth.js](/samples/http/v8http_httpbin_bearerauth.js)
+[Example file v8http_httpbin_headers.js](/samples/http/v8http_httpbin_headers.js)
+
+
 ## Examples <a name="examples"></a>
 ## Input form example <a name="example_input"></a>
 ![Alt text](/screenshots/v8input.gif?raw=true "Input form")

Diff for: samples/http/v8http_httpbin_basicauth.js

@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+//http basic auth example
+function main() { 
+  rq = {
+    url: "http://httpbin.org/basic-auth/myuser/mypasswd",
+    method: "GET",
+    basicAuth: {
+      username: "myuser",
+      password: "mypasswd"
+    }
+  }
+	  
+  x = http.request(JSON.stringify(rq))
+  console.log(x.statuscode)
+  console.log(x.content)
+
+  rq.basicAuth.password = "wrong password";
+  x = http.request(JSON.stringify(rq))
+  console.error(x.statuscode)
+  
+  return ""
+};
+    

Diff for: samples/http/v8http_httpbin_bearerauth.js

@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+//http bearer authorization example
+function main() { 
+  rq = {
+    url: "http://httpbin.org/bearer",
+    method: "GET",
+    authorization: "Bearer Bearertokenxyz"   
+  }
+	  
+  x = http.request(JSON.stringify(rq))
+  
+  console.log(x.statuscode)
+  console.log(x.content)
+
+  return ""
+}
+    

Diff for: samples/http/v8http_httpbin_get.js

@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+//http get example with parameters
+function main() { 
+  rq = {
+    url: "http://httpbin.org/anything",
+    method: "GET",
+    queryParams: [
+	    	{ "key": "hello",
+		     	"value": "world"
+     },{
+		     	"key": "hello1",
+			     "value": "world2"
+     }]
+  }
+	 
+  x = http.request(JSON.stringify(rq))
+  console.log(x.statuscode)
+  console.log(x.content)
+
+  return JSON.parse(x.content).url
+};
+    
+    
+    

Diff for: samples/http/v8http_httpbin_headers.js

@@ -0,0 +1,19 @@
+//http header example
+function main() { 
+  rq = {
+    url: "https://httpbin.org/headers",
+    method: "GET",
+    headerData: [
+      {key: "X-Timezone-Iana", value: "Europe/Berlin"}
+    ]
+  }
+
+  x = http.request(JSON.stringify(rq))
+  console.log(x.statuscode)
+  console.log(x.content)
+
+  return x.statuscode
+};
+    
+    
+    

Diff for: samples/http/v8http_httpbin_post.js

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+//http post example with body
+function main() { 
+  rq = {
+    url: "https://httpbin.org/anything",
+    contentType: "application/json; charset=UTF-8",
+    method: "POST",
+    rawData: "{\"id\":42, \"myval\":\"Hello world\"}"
+  }
+
+  x = http.request(JSON.stringify(rq))
+  console.log(x.statuscode)
+  console.log(x.content)
+
+  return JSON.parse(x.content).data
+};
+    
+    
+