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<h1 class="refname">HttpRequest::send</h1>
<p class="verinfo">(PECL pecl_http >= 0.10.0)</p><p class="refpurpose"><span class="refname">HttpRequest::send</span> — <span class="dc-title">Send request</span></p>
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<div class="refsect1 description" id="refsect1-httprequest.send-description">
<h3 class="title">Description</h3>
<div class="methodsynopsis dc-description">
<span class="modifier">public</span>
<span class="type"><a href="class.httpmessage.html" class="type HttpMessage">HttpMessage</a></span> <span class="methodname"><strong>HttpRequest::send</strong></span>
( <span class="methodparam">void</span>
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<p class="para rdfs-comment">
Send the HTTP request.
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<blockquote class="note"><p><strong class="note">Note</strong>:
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While an exception may be thrown, the transfer could have succeeded
at least partially, so you might want to check the return values of various
<a href="class.httprequest.html" class="classname">HttpRequest</a>::getResponse*() methods.
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<div class="refsect1 returnvalues" id="refsect1-httprequest.send-returnvalues">
<h3 class="title">Return Values</h3>
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Returns the received response as <a href="class.httpmessage.html" class="classname">HttpMessage</a> object.
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<div class="refsect1 errors" id="refsect1-httprequest.send-errors">
<h3 class="title">Errors/Exceptions</h3>
<p class="para">
Throws <strong class="classname">HttpRuntimeException</strong>, <strong class="classname">HttpRequestException</strong>, <strong class="classname">HttpMalformedHeaderException</strong>, <strong class="classname">HttpEncodingException</strong>.
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<h3 class="title">Examples</h3>
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<p><strong>Example #1 GET example</strong></p>
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<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000">
<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br />$r </span><span style="color: #007700">= new </span><span style="color: #0000BB">HttpRequest</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'http://example.com/feed.rss'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">HttpRequest</span><span style="color: #007700">::</span><span style="color: #0000BB">METH_GET</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$r</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">setOptions</span><span style="color: #007700">(array(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'lastmodified' </span><span style="color: #007700">=> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">filemtime</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'local.rss'</span><span style="color: #007700">)));<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$r</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">addQueryData</span><span style="color: #007700">(array(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'category' </span><span style="color: #007700">=> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">3</span><span style="color: #007700">));<br />try {<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$r</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">send</span><span style="color: #007700">();<br /> if (</span><span style="color: #0000BB">$r</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">getResponseCode</span><span style="color: #007700">() == </span><span style="color: #0000BB">200</span><span style="color: #007700">) {<br /> </span><span style="color: #0000BB">file_put_contents</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'local.rss'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$r</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">getResponseBody</span><span style="color: #007700">());<br /> }<br />} catch (</span><span style="color: #0000BB">HttpException $ex</span><span style="color: #007700">) {<br /> echo </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$ex</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br />}<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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<p><strong>Example #2 POST example</strong></p>
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<div class="phpcode"><code><span style="color: #000000">
<span style="color: #0000BB"><?php<br />$r </span><span style="color: #007700">= new </span><span style="color: #0000BB">HttpRequest</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'http://example.com/form.php'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #0000BB">HttpRequest</span><span style="color: #007700">::</span><span style="color: #0000BB">METH_POST</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$r</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">setOptions</span><span style="color: #007700">(array(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'cookies' </span><span style="color: #007700">=> array(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'lang' </span><span style="color: #007700">=> </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'de'</span><span style="color: #007700">)));<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$r</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">addPostFields</span><span style="color: #007700">(array(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'user' </span><span style="color: #007700">=> </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'mike'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'pass' </span><span style="color: #007700">=> </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'s3c|r3t'</span><span style="color: #007700">));<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">$r</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">addPostFile</span><span style="color: #007700">(</span><span style="color: #DD0000">'image'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'profile.jpg'</span><span style="color: #007700">, </span><span style="color: #DD0000">'image/jpeg'</span><span style="color: #007700">);<br />try {<br /> echo </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$r</span><span style="color: #007700">-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">send</span><span style="color: #007700">()-></span><span style="color: #0000BB">getBody</span><span style="color: #007700">();<br />} catch (</span><span style="color: #0000BB">HttpException $ex</span><span style="color: #007700">) {<br /> echo </span><span style="color: #0000BB">$ex</span><span style="color: #007700">;<br />}<br /></span><span style="color: #0000BB">?></span>
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