httpDelete

httpDelete

Syntax

httpDelete(url, request [, proxy])

Package

http

Alias

 

Pkg Usage

delete(url, request [, proxy])

Description

Executes an HTTP DELETE for a given URL using the specified HttpRequest object. The needed parameters can either be included in the initial url or they can be created using the httpCreateParameter function and added to the HttpRequest parameter.Requests can also be sent through a proxy.

Parameters

Parameter name

Type

Required

Description

Parameter name

Type

Required

Description

url

String

Yes

The URL.

request

HttpRequest

Yes

An HttpRequest object containing headers, cookies, parameters.

proxy

HttpProxy

No

An HttpProxy object containing the host and port of the proxy server.

Return Type

String

Variable return type depends on the left hand side operator type.

Example

The following example calls an HTTP DELETE using the JIRA REST API that results in deleting the user with the "guest1" username from the "jira-guests" group.

string baseUrl = (); string requestUrl = baseUrl + "/rest/api/2/group/user"; HttpRequest request; HttpHeader authHeader = httpBasicAuthHeader("admin", "admin"); request.headers += authHeader; request.parameters += httpCreateParameter("groupname", "jira-guests"); request.parameters += httpCreateParameter("username", "guest1"); httpDelete(requestUrl, request);

The request parameter should have the HttpRequest type described here. The HttpProxy type is described here.

See also

Peacock

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