method

xml_http_request

v5.0.0.1 - Show latest stable - Class: ActionDispatch::Integration::RequestHelpers

xml_http_request(request_method, path, *args)

public

Performs an XMLHttpRequest request with the given parameters, mirroring an AJAX request made from JavaScript.

The request_method is :get, :post, :patch, :put, :delete or :head; the parameters are nil, a hash, or a url-encoded or multipart string; the headers are a hash.

Example:

xhr :get, '/feed', params: { since: 201501011400 }

# File actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/testing/integration.rb, line 83
      def xml_http_request(request_method, path, *args)
        if kwarg_request?(args)
          params, headers, env = args.first.values_at(:params, :headers, :env)
        else
          params = args[0]
          headers = args[1]
          env = {}

          if params.present? || headers.present?
            non_kwarg_request_warning
          end
        end

        ActiveSupport::Deprecation.warn(          xhr and xml_http_request methods are deprecated in favor of          `get "/posts", xhr: true` and `post "/posts/1", xhr: true`..strip_heredoc)

        process(request_method, path, params: params, headers: headers, xhr: true)
      end

xml_http_request

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