parse http response
Description
Parse the response of the request to status, header and body.
Arguments
response
HTTP response
status
(Optional) Variable to store the HTTP status code of the response
header
(Optional) Variable to store the HTTP header of the response
body
(Optional) Variable to receive the HTTP body of the response
Valid contexts
This action may be used within the following project items: test modules and user-defined actions.
Notes
- If the variables in arguments status, header, or body are left empty, TestArchitect supplies global variables with the names _status, _header, or _body, respectively.
- For a full list of returned HTTP status code, refer to Status Code Definitions.
- The returned contents of the HTTP header are automatically converted into JSON view. Whereas, the contents of the HTTP body are preserved as they are originally returned by the web service, such as XML, or JSON response, etc.
- In order to see full result returned from this built-in action, set max show length to a higher value.
- This action supports the <ignore> modifier. If the string
<ignore>
is present as the value of any of the arguments, or any argument contains an expression that evaluates to<ignore>
, the action is skipped during execution.
Applicable Built-In Settings
The following settings are applicable to this action: remove double quotes from cells.
Example
Suppose that you’d like to test a given Google API to send a message to a recipient with the following information:
API under test: Users.messages: send
URI:
https://www.googleapis.com/gmail/v1/users/me/messages/send
Authentication scheme: OAuth 2.0
Header fields:
Content-type: application/json
In the request body, supply a Users.messages resource with the following property as the metadata.
Table 1. Request body
Property name Value Description raw bytes The entire email message in base64url encoded string. ヒント:To encode a plain text string into a base64url encoded string, you can use the Online Base64URL encoder tool.Raw body content:
To: logigearepgtest2@gmail.com Subject: This is a test mail This is a test mail
Base64url encoded body content:
VG86IGxvZ2lnZWFyZXBndGVzdDJAZ21haWwuY29tClN1YmplY3Q6IFRoaXMgaXMgdGVzdCBtYWlsCgpUaGlzIGlzIGEgdGVzdCBtYWls
Request body declared in JSON format {“raw”:“base64url encoded string”}
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