HttpClientAliases.

HttpPost(ICakeContext, string, Action<HttpSettings>) Method

Summary

POST the specified resource over HTTP/HTTPS.
Assembly
Cake.Http.dll
Namespace
Cake.Http
Containing Type
HttpClientAliases

Syntax

public static string HttpPost(this ICakeContext context, string address, Action<HttpSettings> configurator)

Examples

string responseBody = HttpPost("https://www.google.com", settings =>
{
   settings.UseBearerAuthorization("1af538baa9045a84c0e889f672baf83ff24")
           .SetContentType("application/json")
           .SetRequestBody("{ \"id\": 123, \"name\": \"Test Test\" }");
});

Attributes

Type Description
CakeAliasCategoryAttribute
CakeMethodAliasAttribute

Parameters

Name Type Description
context ICakeContext The context.
address string The URL of the resource to POST.
configurator Action<HttpSettings> The settings configurator.

Return Value

Type Description
string Content of the response body as a string.