Request

Overview

The Request object in Pine provides a simple and intuitive way to handle HTTP requests. It allows to view all parameters of a request including headers, body, uri and method.

Request Object

Every function which is used in a request has it's first parameter as a default Request object. Creating a response is straightforward.

use Pine\App\Request;

Route::get("/request", function (Request $request) {

});

Body

To access the request body, Request object provides a body property. It is an associative array.

$body = $request->body;

Route Parameters

To access the route parameters, Request object provides a params property. It is an associative array.

$parameters = $request->params;

It uses $_REQUEST in the back to get the body among some other methods to retrieve any other data provided.

Headers

headers property is provided to get all the headers in the request. It is an associative array.

$headers = $request->headers;

Uri

uri property is provided to get the URI of the request

$uri = $request->uri;

Method

method property is provided to get the method of the request

$method = $request->method;