What

HTTP producer for outbound fetch requests. Sends the exchange body as the request body and sets the response body on the exchange. Producer-only — there is no embedded server/consumer. For inbound HTTP, use Hono or Express and bridge via direct:.

Install

npm install camel-lite-component-http

URI Syntax

http://host/path[?method=GET&contentType=application/json&headers.X-Custom=value]

| Parameter | Default | Description | |----------------|----------------------|-------------| | method | GET | HTTP method: GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, or PATCH. | | contentType | application/json | Value for the Content-Type request header. | | headers.* | (none) | Additional request headers. e.g. headers.Authorization=Bearer+token. |

Usage

import { CamelContext } from 'camel-lite-core';
import { HttpComponent } from 'camel-lite-component-http';

const context = new CamelContext();
context.addComponent('http', new HttpComponent());

context.addRoutes({
  configure(ctx) {
    ctx.from('direct:callApi')
      .to('http://api.example.com/users?method=POST&contentType=application/json');
  }
});

await context.start();

const template = context.createProducerTemplate();
const exchange = await template.send('direct:callApi', ex => {
  ex.in.body = JSON.stringify({ name: 'Alice' });
});
console.log('Response:', exchange.in.body);

await context.stop();

See Also

camel-lite — root README