request(method, url, [body], [params])

Generic method for making arbitrary HTTP requests.

Consider using specific methods for making common requests get, post, put, patch.

Parameter	Type	Description
method	string	HTTP method. Must be uppercase (GET, POST, PUT, PATCH, OPTIONS, HEAD, etc)
url	string	HTTP URL. If baseURL is set, provide only path.
body (optional)	null / string / object / ArrayBuffer / SharedArray	Request body; objects are `x-www-form-urlencoded`. To omit body, set to `null`.
params (optional)	null or object {}	Additional parameters for this specific request.

Returns

Type	Description
Response	HTTP Response object.

Example

import { Httpx } from 'https://jslib.k6.io/httpx/0.1.0/index.js';

const session = new Httpx({
  baseURL: 'https://httpbin.test.k6.io',
  timeout: 20000, // 20s timeout.
});

export default function testSuite() {
  const resp_get = session.request('GET', `/status/200`);
  const resp_post = session.request('POST', `/status/200`, { key: 'value' });
  const resp_put = session.request('PUT', `/status/200`, { key: 'value' });
  const resp_patch = session.request('PATCH', `/status/200`, { key: 'value' });
  const resp_delete = session.request('DELETE', `/status/200`);
}