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//
// Copyright (c) 2016-2019 Vinnie Falco (vinnie dot falco at gmail dot com)
//
// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
// file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
//
// Official repository: https://github.com/boostorg/beast
//
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//
// Example: HTTP client, synchronous for every method on httpbin
//
//------------------------------------------------------------------------------
//[example_http_client_methods
#include <boost/beast/core.hpp>
#include <boost/beast/http.hpp>
#include <boost/beast/version.hpp>
#include <boost/asio/connect.hpp>
#include <boost/asio/ip/tcp.hpp>
#include <cstdlib>
#include <iostream>
#include <string>
namespace beast = boost::beast; // from <boost/beast.hpp>
namespace http = beast::http; // from <boost/beast/http.hpp>
namespace net = boost::asio; // from <boost/asio.hpp>
using tcp = net::ip::tcp; // from <boost/asio/ip/tcp.hpp>
// perform a get request
void do_get(beast::tcp_stream & stream,
http::request<http::string_body> & req,
beast::flat_buffer buffer,
http::response<http::dynamic_body> & res)
{
req.target("/get");
req.method(beast::http::verb::get);
http::write(stream, req);
http::read(stream, buffer, res);
}
// perform a head request
void do_head(beast::tcp_stream & stream,
http::request<http::string_body> & req,
beast::flat_buffer buffer,
http::response<http::dynamic_body> & res)
{
// we reuse the get endpoint
req.target("/get");
req.method(beast::http::verb::head);
http::write(stream, req);
/* the head response will send back a content-length
* without a body. The other requests don't set content-length when not
* sending a body back.
*
* the response parser doesn't know that we sent head,
* so we need to manually make sure we're only reading the header
* otherwise we're waiting forever for data.
*/
http::response_parser<http::dynamic_body> p;
http::read_header(stream, buffer, p);
// move the result over
res = p.release();
}
// perform a patch request
void do_patch(beast::tcp_stream & stream,
http::request<http::string_body> & req,
beast::flat_buffer buffer,
http::response<http::dynamic_body> & res)
{
req.target("/patch");
req.method(beast::http::verb::patch);
req.body() = "Some random patch data";
req.prepare_payload(); // set content-length based on the body
http::write(stream, req);
http::read(stream, buffer, res);
}
// perform a put request
void do_put(beast::tcp_stream & stream,
http::request<http::string_body> & req,
beast::flat_buffer buffer,
http::response<http::dynamic_body> & res)
{
req.target("/put");
req.method(beast::http::verb::put);
req.body() = "Some random put data";
req.prepare_payload(); // set content-length based on the body
http::write(stream, req);
http::read(stream, buffer, res);
}
// perform a post request
void do_post(beast::tcp_stream & stream,
http::request<http::string_body> & req,
beast::flat_buffer buffer,
http::response<http::dynamic_body> & res)
{
req.target("/post");
req.method(beast::http::verb::post);
req.body() = "Some random post data";
req.prepare_payload(); // set content-length based on the body
http::write(stream, req);
http::read(stream, buffer, res);
}
// perform a delete request
void do_delete(beast::tcp_stream & stream,
http::request<http::string_body> & req,
beast::flat_buffer buffer,
http::response<http::dynamic_body> & res)
{
req.target("/delete");
req.method(beast::http::verb::delete_);
// NOTE: delete doesn't require a body
req.body() = "Some random delete data";
req.prepare_payload(); // set content-length based on the body
http::write(stream, req);
http::read(stream, buffer, res);
}
// Performs an HTTP request against httpbin.cpp.al and prints request & response
int main(int argc, char** argv)
{
try
{
// Check command line arguments.
if(argc != 2)
{
std::cerr <<
"Usage: http-client-method <method> \n" <<
"Example:\n" <<
" http-client-method get\n" <<
" http-client-method post\n";
return EXIT_FAILURE;
}
for (char * c = argv[1]; *c != '\0'; c++)
*c = static_cast<char>(std::tolower(*c));
beast::string_view method{argv[1]};
// The io_context is required for all I/O
net::io_context ioc;
// These objects perform our I/O
tcp::resolver resolver(ioc);
beast::tcp_stream stream(ioc);
// Look up the domain name
auto const results = resolver.resolve("httpbin.cpp.al", "http");
// Make the connection on the IP address we get from a lookup
stream.connect(results);
// Set up an HTTP GET request message
http::request<http::string_body> req;
req.set(http::field::host, "httpbin.cpp.al");
req.set(http::field::user_agent, BOOST_BEAST_VERSION_STRING);
// This buffer is used for reading and must be persisted
beast::flat_buffer buffer;
// Declare a container to hold the response
http::response<http::dynamic_body> res;
if (method == "get")
do_get(stream, req, buffer, res);
else if (method == "head")
do_head(stream, req, buffer, res);
else if (method == "patch")
do_patch(stream, req, buffer, res);
else if (method == "put")
do_put(stream, req, buffer, res);
else if (method == "post")
do_post(stream, req, buffer, res);
else if (method == "delete")
do_delete(stream, req, buffer, res);
else
{
std::cerr << "Unknown method: " << method << std::endl;
return EXIT_FAILURE;
}
// Write the message to standard out
std::cout << "Request send:\n-----------------------------\n"
<< req << std::endl;
// Write the message to standard out
std::cout << "\n\nResponse received:\n-----------------------------\n"
<< res << std::endl;
// Gracefully close the socket
beast::error_code ec;
stream.socket().shutdown(tcp::socket::shutdown_both, ec);
// not_connected happens sometimes
// so don't bother reporting it.
//
if(ec && ec != beast::errc::not_connected)
throw beast::system_error{ec};
// If we get here then the connection is closed gracefully
}
catch(std::exception const& e)
{
std::cerr << "Error: " << e.what() << std::endl;
return EXIT_FAILURE;
}
return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}
//]
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