---
name: "zhttp_client"
section: "3"
platform: "linux"
package: "libczmq-dev"
version: "4.2.1-3+b1"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/zhttp_client"
---

# zhttp\_client(3)

Class for provides a simple http client

## NAME

zhttp\_client - Class for provides a simple http client

## SYNOPSIS

```
//  This is a draft class, and may change without notice. It is disabled in
//  stable builds by default. If you use this in applications, please ask
//  for it to be pushed to stable state. Use --enable-drafts to enable.
#ifdef CZMQ_BUILD_DRAFT_API
//  *** Draft method, for development use, may change without warning ***
//  Create a new http client
CZMQ_EXPORT zhttp_client_t *
    zhttp_client_new (bool verbose);
//  *** Draft method, for development use, may change without warning ***
//  Destroy an http client
CZMQ_EXPORT void
    zhttp_client_destroy (zhttp_client_t **self_p);
//  *** Draft method, for development use, may change without warning ***
//  Self test of this class.
CZMQ_EXPORT void
    zhttp_client_test (bool verbose);
#endif // CZMQ_BUILD_DRAFT_API
Please add '@interface' section in './../src/zhttp_client.c'.
```

## DESCRIPTION

zhttp\_client - provides a simple http client

Please add *@discuss* section in *./../src/zhttp\_client.c*.

## EXAMPLE

**From zhttp\_client\_test method**.

```
zhttp_client_t *self = zhttp_client_new (verbose);
assert (self);
zhttp_request_t* request = zhttp_request_new ();
zhttp_request_set_url (request, url);
zhttp_request_set_method (request, "GET");
int rc = zhttp_request_send (request, self, /*timeout*/ 10000, /* user args*/ NULL, NULL);
assert (rc == 0);
void *user_arg;
void *user_arg2;
zhttp_response_t* response = zhttp_response_new ();
rc = zhttp_response_recv (response, self, &user_arg, &user_arg2);
assert (rc == 0);
assert (streq (zhttp_response_content (response), "Hello World!"));
zhttp_client_destroy (&self);
zhttp_request_destroy (&request);
zhttp_response_destroy (&response);
```

## AUTHORS

The czmq manual was written by the authors in the AUTHORS file.

## RESOURCES

Main web site:

Report bugs to the email \<**zeromq-dev@lists.zeromq.org**\[1\]\>

## COPYRIGHT

Copyright (c) the Contributors as noted in the AUTHORS file. This file is part of CZMQ, the high-level C binding for 0MQ: http://czmq.zeromq.org. This Source Code Form is subject to the terms of the Mozilla Public License, v. 2.0. If a copy of the MPL was not distributed with this file, You can obtain one at http://mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/. LICENSE included with the czmq distribution.

## NOTES

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