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HTTPARTY
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NAME
httparty - query web services and examine the resulting output
DESCRIPTION
βhttpartyβ is a command-line tool to query query web services and examine the resulting output. By default it will output the response as a pretty-printed Ruby object (useful for grokking the structure of output). This can also be overridden to output formatted XML or JSON.
USAGE
httparty [ options ] [ url ]
OPTIONS
-f , --format [ FORMAT ]
Output format to use instead of pretty-print ruby: plain, csv, json or xml
-a , --action [ ACTION ]
HTTP action: get (default), post, put, delete, head, or options
-d , --data [ BODY ]
Data to put in request body (prefix with β@β for file)
-H , --header [ NAME:VALUE ]
Additional HTTP headers in NAME:VALUE form
-v , --verbose
If set, print verbose output
-u , --user [ CREDS ]
Use basic authentication. Value should be user:password
-r , --response-code
Command fails if response code >= 400
-h , --help
Show help documentation
--version
Show HTTParty version
EXAMPLE
httparty "http://twitter.com/statuses/public_timeline.json"