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httr (version 0.1.1)

Tools for working with URLs and HTTP

Description

Provides useful tools for working with HTTP connections. Is a simplified wrapper built on top of RCurl. It is much much less configurable but because it only attempts to encompass the most common operations it is also much much simpler.

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Install

install.packages('httr')

Monthly Downloads

1,080,143

Version

0.1.1

License

MIT

Maintainer

Hadley Wickham

Last Published

June 19th, 2012

Functions in httr (0.1.1)

new_bin

Make bin at http://requestb.in/
httr

httr makes http easy.
handle

Create a handle tied to a particular host.
GET

Get a url.
DELETE

Send a delete request.
BROWSE

Open specified url in browser.
PATCH

Send PATCH request server.
POST

Post file to a server.
config

Set curl options.
oauth_app

Create an OAuth application.
verbose

Give verbose output.
set_config

Set (and reset) global httr configuration.
oauth_listener

Create a webserver to listen for OAuth callback.
add_headers

Add additional headers to a request.
authenticate

Use http authentication.
sign_ouath2.0

Sign an OAuth 1.0 request
PUT

Send PUT to request server.
set_cookies

Set cookies.
modify_url

Modify a url.
upload_file

Upload a file with POST or PUT.
response

The response object.
use_proxy

Use a proxy to connect to the internet.
user_agent

Set user agent.
oauth_endpoint

Describe an OAuth endpoint.
timeout

Set maximum request time.
with_config

Execute code with configuration set.
oauth1.0_token

Retrieve OAuth 1.0 acces token.
sign_ouath1.0

Sign an OAuth 1.0 request
handle_pool

Maintain a pool of handles.
parse_url

Parse and build urls according to RFC1808.
HEAD

Get url headers.
oauth_callback

The oauth callback url.
content

Extract content from a request.
stop_for_status

Throw error on http error.
insensitive

Create a vector with case insensitive name matching.
oauth2.0_token

Retrieve OAuth 2.0 access token.