WireHttp::post() method

Send a POST request to a URL

Example

$http = new WireHttp();
$response = $http->post("http://domain.com/path/", [
  'foo' => 'bar',
]);
if($response !== false) {
  echo "Successful response: " . $sanitizer->entities($response);
} else {
  echo "HTTP request failed: " . $http->getError();
}

Usage

// basic usage
$bool = $http->post(string $url);

// usage with all arguments
$bool = $http->post(string $url, $data = [], array $options = []);

Arguments

NameType(s)Description
urlstring

URL to post to (including http:// or https://)

data (optional)array, string

Associative array of data to send (if not already set before), or raw string of data to send, such as JSON.

options (optional)array

Optional options to modify default behavior, see the send() method for details.

Return value

bool string

False on failure or string of contents received on success.

See Also


$http methods and properties

API reference based on ProcessWire core version 3.0.236

Latest news

  • ProcessWire Weekly #540
    In the 540th issue of ProcessWire Weekly we'll check out the latest core updates, introduce a new third party module called Page List Custom Sort, and more. Read on!
    Weekly.pw / 14 September 2024
  • Custom Fields Module
    This week we look at a new ProFields module named Custom Fields. This module provides a way to rapidly build out ProcessWire fields that contain any number of subfields/properties within them.
    Blog / 30 August 2024
  • Subscribe to weekly ProcessWire news

“Yesterday I sent the client a short documentation for their ProcessWire-powered website. Today all features already used with no questions. #cmsdoneright—Marc Hinse, Web designer/developer