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meta

Store metadata about your request

meta {
  name: Get users
  type: http
  seq: 1
}

The seq is used to store the sequence number. This decides the sort position of your request in the UI. The type can be either http or graphql

get

Make a GET http call

get {
  url: https://api.github.com/users/usebruno
}

post

Make a POST http call

post {
  url: https://api.github.com/users/usebruno
}

put

Make a PUT http call

put {
  url: https://api.github.com/users/usebruno
}

delete

Make a DELETE http call

delete {
  url: https://api.github.com/users/usebruno
}

options

Make a get OPTIONS call

options {
  url: https://api.github.com/users/usebruno
}

trace

Make a TRACE http call

trace {
  url: https://api.github.com/users/usebruno
}

connect

Make a CONNECT http call

connect {
  url: https://api.github.com/users/usebruno
}

Make a HEAD http call

head {
  url: https://api.github.com/users/usebruno
}

query

The request query params

get {
  url: https://api.textlocal.in/send?apiKey=secret&numbers=9988776655&message=hello
}

query {
  apiKey: secret
  numbers: 9988776655
  message: hello
}

headers

The request query headers

get {
  url: https://api.textlocal.in/send?apiKey=secret&numbers=9988776655&message=hello
}

headers {
  content-type: application/json
  Authorization: Bearer topsecret
}

body

The request body (defaults to json)

body {
  {
    username: 'john',
    password: 'governingdynamics'
  }
}

body:text

The request body as text

body:text {
  This is a text body
}

body:xml

The request body as xml

body:xml {
  <xml>
    <name>John</name>
    <age>30</age>
  </xml>
}

body:form-urlencoded

The request body as form-urlencoded

body:form-urlencoded {
  apikey: secret
  numbers: +91998877665
  ~message: hello
}

body:multipart-form

The request body as multipart-form

body:multipart-form {
  apikey: secret
  numbers: +91998877665
  ~message: hello
}

body:graphql

The request body as graphql

body:graphql {
  {
    launchesPast {
      launch_site {
        site_name
      }
      launch_success
    }
  }
}

body:graphql:vars

The request body as graphql vars

body:graphql:vars {
  {
    "limit": 5
  }
}

script:pre-request

The request body as pre-request

script:pre-request {
  req.setHeader("Authorization", "{{token}}");
}

script:post-response

The request body as post-response

script:post-response {
  bru.setVar("token", res.body.token);
}

test

The tests

body:test {
  expect(res.status).to.equal(200);
}