Name

Request

Synopsis

$http->Request([path, method, version, referer, accept, flags])
$http->Request(hashref)

Performs an HTTP request and returns an array containing the status code, the headers, and the content of the file. It is a one-step procedure that executes OpenRequest, SendRequest, QueryInfo, ReadFile, and finally, Close. For a description of the parameters, see OpenRequest.

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