http_client.cpp

HTTP client example

 
#include "asio_service.h"
 
#include "server/http/http_client.h"
#include "string/string_utils.h"
 
#include <iostream>
 
int main(int argc, char** argv)
{
    // HTTP server address
    std::string address = "127.0.0.1";
    if (argc > 1)
        address = argv[1];
    // HTTP server port
    int port = 8080;
    if (argc > 2)
        port = std::atoi(argv[2]);
 
    std::cout << "HTTP server address: " << address << std::endl;
    std::cout << "HTTP server port: " << port << std::endl;
 
    std::cout << std::endl;
 
    // Create a new Asio service
    auto service = std::make_shared<AsioService>();
 
    // Start the Asio service
    std::cout << "Asio service starting...";
    service->Start();
    std::cout << "Done!" << std::endl;
 
    // Create a new HTTP client
    auto client = std::make_shared<CppServer::HTTP::HTTPClientEx>(service, address, port);
 
    std::cout << "Press Enter to stop the client or '!' to reconnect the client..." << std::endl;
 
    try
    {
        // Perform text input
        std::string line;
        while (getline(std::cin, line))
        {
            if (line.empty())
                break;
 
            // Reconnect the client
            if (line == "!")
            {
                std::cout << "Client reconnecting...";
                client->IsConnected() ? client->ReconnectAsync() : client->ConnectAsync();
                std::cout << "Done!" << std::endl;
                continue;
            }
 
            auto commands = CppCommon::StringUtils::Split(line, ' ', true);
            if (commands.size() < 2)
            {
                std::cout << "HTTP method and URL must be entered!" << std::endl;
                continue;
            }
 
            if (CppCommon::StringUtils::ToUpper(commands[0]) == "HEAD")
            {
                auto response = client->SendHeadRequest(commands[1]).get();
                std::cout << response << std::endl;
            }
            else if (CppCommon::StringUtils::ToUpper(commands[0]) == "GET")
            {
                auto response = client->SendGetRequest(commands[1]).get();
                std::cout << response << std::endl;
            }
            else if (CppCommon::StringUtils::ToUpper(commands[0]) == "POST")
            {
                if (commands.size() < 3)
                {
                    std::cout << "HTTP method, URL and body must be entered!" << std::endl;
                    continue;
                }
                auto response = client->SendPostRequest(commands[1], commands[2]).get();
                std::cout << response << std::endl;
            }
            else if (CppCommon::StringUtils::ToUpper(commands[0]) == "PUT")
            {
                if (commands.size() < 3)
                {
                    std::cout << "HTTP method, URL and body must be entered!" << std::endl;
                    continue;
                }
                auto response = client->SendPutRequest(commands[1], commands[2]).get();
                std::cout << response << std::endl;
            }
            else if (CppCommon::StringUtils::ToUpper(commands[0]) == "DELETE")
            {
                auto response = client->SendDeleteRequest(commands[1]).get();
                std::cout << response << std::endl;
            }
            else if (CppCommon::StringUtils::ToUpper(commands[0]) == "OPTIONS")
            {
                auto response = client->SendOptionsRequest(commands[1]).get();
                std::cout << response << std::endl;
            }
            else if (CppCommon::StringUtils::ToUpper(commands[0]) == "TRACE")
            {
                auto response = client->SendTraceRequest(commands[1]).get();
                std::cout << response << std::endl;
            }
            else
                std::cout << "Unknown HTTP method: " << commands[0] << std::endl;
        }
    }
    catch (const std::exception& ex)
    {
        std::cerr << ex.what() << std::endl;
    }
 
    // Stop the Asio service
    std::cout << "Asio service stopping...";
    service->Stop();
    std::cout << "Done!" << std::endl;
 
    return 0;
}