Providing authentication info via msxml2.ServerXMLHTTP

Try http.Open “GET”, vurl, False, “yourusername”, “yourpassword” I don’t know if this works on justgiving, but it does with the Bing API Also, this question may be relevant XmlHttp Request Basic Authentication Issue Edit – using Response.ContentType and Msxml2.ServerXMLHTTP.6.0 vurl = “https://api.justgiving.com/API_KEY/v1/account” Set http = Server.CreateObject(“msxml2.ServerXMLHTTP.6.0”) http.Open “GET”, vurl, False, “username”, “pwd” http.setTimeouts 5000, 5000, … Read more

How to stop a build in Jenkins via the REST api ?

If the build has started, by POST on: http://<Jenkins_URL>/job/<Job_Name>/<Build_Number>/stop Will stop/cancel the current build. If the build has not started, you have the queueItem, then POST on: http://<Jenkins_URL>/queue/cancelItem?id=<queueItem> This is assuming your Jenkins Server has not been secured, otherwise you need to add BASIC authentication for a user with Cancel privileges.

Yii2 REST query

UPDATE: Apr 29 2016 This is one more approach simpler than the one I introduced in the previous update. It is always about involving the Search class generated by gii. I like using it to define and maintain all the search related logic in a single place like using custom scenarios, handle validations, or involve … Read more

How can I retrieve Wiktionary word content?

The Wiktionary API can be used to query whether or not a word exists. Examples for existing and non-existing pages: http://en.wiktionary.org/w/api.php?action=query&titles=test http://en.wiktionary.org/w/api.php?action=query&titles=testx The first link provides examples on other types of formats that might be easier to parse. To retrieve the word’s data in a small XHTML format (should more than existence be required), request … Read more

Flutter FutureBuilder gets constantly called

Even if your code is working in the first place, you are not doing it correctly. As stated in the official documentation of FutureBuilder, The future must be obtained earlier, because if the future is created at the same time as the FutureBuilder, then every time the FutureBuilder‘s parent is rebuilt, the asynchronous task will … Read more

Call another rest api from my server in Spring-Boot

This website has some nice examples for using spring’s RestTemplate. Here is a code example of how it can work to get a simple object: private static void getEmployees() { final String uri = “http://localhost:8080/springrestexample/employees.xml”; RestTemplate restTemplate = new RestTemplate(); String result = restTemplate.getForObject(uri, String.class); System.out.println(result); }