response: The response object.

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The response object.

Description

The response object captures all information from a request. It includes fields:

• url the url the request was actually sent to (after redirects)

• handle the handle associated with the url

• status_code the http status code

• header a named list of headers returned by the server

• cookies a named list of cookies returned by the server

• content the body of the response, as raw vector. See content() for various ways to access the content.

• time request timing information

• config configuration for the request

Details

For non-http(s) responses, some parts including the status and header may not be interpretable the same way as http responses.

See Also

Other response methods: content(), http_error(), http_status(), stop_for_status()

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