BaseHttpClient

Interface for user-defined HTTP clients to be used for plain HTTP crawling and for sending additional requests during a crawl.

Implemented by

• GotScrapingHttpClient

Index

Methods

• sendRequest
• stream

Methods

sendRequest

• sendRequest<TResponseType>(request: HttpRequest<TResponseType>): Promise<HttpResponse<TResponseType>>

• Perform an HTTP Request and return the complete response.

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  Type parameters

  • TResponseType: keyof ResponseTypes = text

  Parameters

  • request: HttpRequest<TResponseType>

  Returns Promise<HttpResponse<TResponseType>>

stream

• stream(request: HttpRequest<text>, onRedirect?: RedirectHandler): Promise<StreamingHttpResponse>

• Perform an HTTP Request and return after the response headers are received. The body may be read from a stream contained in the response.

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  Parameters

  • request: HttpRequest<text>

  • optionalonRedirect: RedirectHandler

  Returns Promise<StreamingHttpResponse>