HttpClientAsyncAliases.

HttpGetAsync(ICakeContext, string) Method

Summary

GETS the specified resource over over HTTP/HTTPS.
Assembly
Cake.Http.dll
Namespace
Cake.Http
Containing Type
HttpClientAsyncAliases

Syntax

public static Task<string> HttpGetAsync(this ICakeContext context, string address)

Examples

string responseBody = await HttpGetAsync("https://www.google.com");

Attributes

Type Description
AsyncStateMachineAttribute
CakeAliasCategoryAttribute
CakeMethodAliasAttribute

Parameters

Name Type Description
context ICakeContext The context.
address string The URL of the resource to GET.

Return Value

Type Description
Task<string> Content of the response body as a string.