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March 9, 2010 17:25
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setting custom headers with ruby net/http
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# this was surprisingly difficult to find, the documentation and API is poor | |
require "net/http" | |
require "uri" | |
url = URI.parse("http://www.whatismyip.com/automation/n09230945.asp") | |
req = Net::HTTP::Get.new(url.path) | |
req.add_field("X-Forwarded-For", "0.0.0.0") | |
# For content type, you could also use content_type=(type, params={}) | |
# req.set_form_data({'query' => 'search me'}) | |
# req['X-Forwarded-For'] = "0.0.0.0" | |
res = Net::HTTP.new(url.host, url.port).start do |http| | |
http.request(req) | |
end | |
puts res.body |
the documentation and API is poor
Indeed...
What about https?
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Net::HTTP is terrible :)