Note: This API documentation is for FAKE version 4. The migration API documentation can be found here. The API documentation for the new fake 5 modules can be found here

REST

Contains functions to execute typical HTTP/REST calls.

Nested types and modules

Type	Description
PostMethod	Option type for the HTTP verb

Functions and values

Function or value	Description
`ExecuteGetCommand userName password url` Signature: userName:string -> password:string -> url:string -> string	Executes an HTTP GET command and retrives the information. It returns the response of the request, or null if we got 404 or nothing. Parameters `userName` - The username to use with the request. `password` - The password to use with the request. `url` - The URL to perform the GET operation.
`ExecutePost url userName password data` Signature: url:string -> userName:string -> password:string -> data:string -> string	Executes an HTTP POST command and retrives the information. It returns the response of the request, or null if we got 404 or nothing. Parameters `url` - The URL to perform the POST operation. `userName` - The username to use with the request. `password` - The password to use with the request. `data` - The data to post.
`ExecutePostCommand(...)` Signature: headerF:(WebHeaderCollection -> unit) -> url:string -> userName:string -> password:string -> data:string -> string	Executes an HTTP POST command and retrives the information. This function will automatically include a "source" parameter if the "Source" property is set. It returns the response of the request, or null if we got 404 or nothing. Parameters `headerF` - A function which allows to manipulate the HTTP headers. `url` - The URL to perform the POST operation. `userName` - The username to use with the request. `password` - The password to use with the request. `data` - The data to post.