What I’m trying to do: Passing POST data by using wp_remote_post. foreach ( $articles as $article_id ) { $postarray = array( ‘method’ => ‘POST’, ‘timeout’ => 5, ‘redirection’ => 5, ‘httpversion’ => ‘1.0’, ‘blocking’ => true, ‘headers’ => array(), ‘body’ => array( ‘article_id’ => $article_id ), ‘cookies’ => array() ); $response = wp_remote_post($url, $postarray); if … Read more
In my plugin, I want to call 10 or more HTTP requests asynchronously in WordPress so that I need not wait for the response of anyone. Is there any way in WordPress that supports this and also compatible with different WordPress versions? 1 1 The (built-in) Requests class lets you call multiple requests simultaneously: Requests::request_multiple. … Read more
I’d like to know if there’s any way to hook into WordPress update process and send $_POST variable to update server? I’m delivering plugin/theme updates from private server and I hook into this: add_filter(‘pre_set_site_transient_update_themes’, ‘check_for_update’); which works just fine. Newer version of theme/plugin appears under Dashboard > Updates and I can update. But the problem … Read more
I am able to implement http basic auth in wp_remote_get using the following code $args = array( ‘headers’ => array( ‘Authorization’ => ‘Basic ‘ . base64_encode( $username . ‘:’ . $password ) ) ); wp_remote_request( $url, $args ); Is it possible to do http digest based authentication using wp_remote_get function? 2 s 2 It is … Read more
So this PHP code works for me: $ch = curl_init( TCS_CPDF_REMOTE_ZIP ); curl_setopt( $ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true ); $data = curl_exec( $ch ); curl_close( $ch ); file_put_contents( TCS_CPDF_LOCAL_ZIP, $data ); but when trying to use the WordPress HTTP API: $the_body = wp_remote_retrieve_body( wp_remote_get( TCS_CPDF_REMOTE_ZIP ) ); file_put_contents( TCS_CPDF_LOCAL_ZIP, $the_body ); I end up getting a 0KB … Read more
I’m currently building a prototype to post data from WordPress to a Rightmove RESTful JSON API (a rental/property website in the UK – specifically the Real Time Datafeed) Was pretty impressed that WordPress had the HTTP API actually, but upon digging deeper I’ve realised it seems to be lacking a fair few things (documentation being … Read more
If I want to route a HTTP request through a local (alias: on the current server) Proxy, how would I go around this? The allowed Proxy settings for the wp-config.php are the following: # HTTP Proxies # Used for e.g. in Intranets # Fixes Feeds as well # Defines the proxy adresse. define( ‘WP_PROXY_HOST’, ‘127.0.84.1’ … Read more
i would like to remove the “link:” line added to the http headers since wordpress 4.4 here is a curl -I killcandida.org here is the output extract of the line that i would like to delete: Link: <http://killcandida.org/wp-json/>; rel=”https://api.w.org/” Note that i don’t talk here about html headers but http headers. 1 1 The output … Read more
I’m writing a plugin that makes requests to the Facebook graph API. As I don’t want my unit tests to actually make these requests, how would I overcome this? My method calls both wp_remote_get and wp_remote_post. Searching there does seem to be a way to mock functions using runkit, here I want to avoid having … Read more
Related to this ticket about issues with inflating data. So far it had been suggested by API’s support to request gzip instead of deflate. However I cannot find a way to override WP settings that set deflate with highest priority as accepted encoding for all requests. Related functions – WP_Http_Encoding::is_available() and WP_Http_Encoding::accept_encoding(). Is there any … Read more
