using wp_remote_get to retrieve own url on local host

I have a website in local development at test:8888 and I am trying to get the following to work in my functions.php file. $response = wp_remote_get( ‘test:8888/?p=1’ ); print_r($response); Unfortunately this is printing WP_Error Object ( [errors] => Array ( [http_request_failed] => Array ( [0] => A valid URL was not provided. ) ) [error_data] … Read more

Angular 4 HttpClient Query Parameters

I have been looking for a way to pass query parameters into an API call with the new HttpClientModule‘s HttpClient and have yet to find a solution. With the old Http module you would write something like this. getNamespaceLogs(logNamespace) { // Setup log namespace query parameter let params = new URLSearchParams(); params.set(‘logNamespace’, logNamespace); this._Http.get(`${API_URL}/api/v1/data/logs`, { … Read more

Correct way to delete cookies server-side

For my authentication process I create a unique token when a user logs in and put that into a cookie which is used for authentication. So I would send something like this from the server: Set-Cookie: token=$2a$12$T94df7ArHkpkX7RGYndcq.fKU.oRlkVLOkCBNrMilaSWnTcWtCfJC; path=/; Which works on all browsers. Then to delete a cookie I send a similar cookie with the … Read more

What’s to stop malicious code from spoofing the “Origin” header to exploit CORS?

The way I understand it, if a client-side script running on a page from foo.com wants to request data from bar.com, in the request it must specify the header Origin: http://foo.com, and bar must respond with Access-Control-Allow-Origin: http://foo.com. What is there to stop malicious code from the site roh.com from simply spoofing the header Origin: … Read more

URL matrix parameters vs. query parameters

I’m wondering whether to use matrix or query parameters in my URLs. I found an older discussion to that topic not satisfying. Examples URL with query params: http://some.where/thing?paramA=1&paramB=6542 URL with matrix params: http://some.where/thing;paramA=1;paramB=6542 At first sight matrix params seem to have only advantages: more readable no encoding and decoding of “&” in XML documents is … Read more

Which HTTP status code means “Not Ready Yet, Try Again Later”? [closed]

Closed. This question is opinion-based. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it can be answered with facts and citations by editing this post. Closed 6 years ago. This post was edited and submitted for review 6 days ago and failed to reopen the post: Original close … Read more