http-get

Response.Redirect which POSTs data to another URL in ASP.NET

you can send huge data also with this trick.. Response.Clear(); StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder(); sb.Append(“<html>”); sb.AppendFormat(@”<body onload=’document.forms[“”form””].submit()’>”); sb.AppendFormat(“<form name=”form” action='{0}’ method=’post’>”,postbackUrl); sb.AppendFormat(“<input type=”hidden” name=”id” value=”{0}”>”, id); // Other params go here sb.Append(“</form>”); sb.Append(“</body>”); sb.Append(“</html>”); Response.Write(sb.ToString()); Response.End();

Android HTTP Get

Android is probably executing your request just fine. You just seem to be ignoring the data returned by the server. You could do something like this, for instance: public void changText(View view) { TextView textv = (TextView)findViewById(R.id.textview1); textv.setText(“Text Has Been Changed”); BufferedReader in = null; String data = null; try{ HttpClient httpclient = new DefaultHttpClient(); … Read more

http HEAD vs GET performance

A RESTful URI should represent a “resource” at the server. Resources are often stored as a record in a database or a file on the filesystem. Unless the resource is large or is slow to retrieve at the server, you might not see a measurable gain by using HEAD instead of GET. It could be … Read more

Is GET data also encrypted in HTTPS?

The entire request is encrypted, including the URL, and even the command (GET). The only thing an intervening party such as a proxy server can glean is the destination address and port. Note, however, that the Client Hello packet of a TLS handshake can advertise the fully qualified domain name in plaintext via the SNI … Read more

Writing image to local server

A few things happening here: I assume you required fs/http, and set the dir variable 🙂 google.com redirects to www.google.com, so you’re saving the redirect response’s body, not the image the response is streamed. that means the ‘data’ event fires many times, not once. you have to save and join all the chunks together to … Read more

HttpPost vs HttpGet attributes in MVC: Why use HttpPost?

Imagine the following: [HttpGet] public ActionResult Edit(int id) { … } [HttpPost] public ActionResult Edit(MyEditViewModel myEditViewModel) { … } This wouldn’t be possible unless the ActionMethodSelectorAttributes HttpGet and HttpPost where used. This makes it really simple to create an edit view. All the action links just points right back to the controller. If the view … Read more