[Laszlo-user] HTTP verbs for RESTful applications

Simon Cornelius P. Umacob simoncpu at infoweapons.com
Tue Jun 12 22:33:50 PDT 2007


Henry Minsky wrote:
> The SWF runtime uses either the Flash XML.sendAndLoad method to send 
> data to the server (for POST) or LoadVars.sendAndLoad(for GET).
> 
> As far as I know only GET and POST are supported by the Flash runtime.
> 
> The API for setting request headers in OpenLaszlo 4 is on LzDataset, the 
> setHeader() method, which takes a key and a value.
> 
> 
> There  didn't  used to be any way to set header fields prior to Flash 8 
> I believe, but as  of Flash version 8 they have been added to the  Flash 
> API for LoadVars and XML.
> 
> In OpenLaszlo 4 setting request headers is only implemented
> for DHTML.  It would be pretty easy to add to SWF, now that Flash supports
> the addRequestHeader() method on LoadVars and the XML class. I'll file a 
> feature request for that.
> 

Very cool.  Thanks for the quick response! =)

[ simon.cpu ]



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