poso

CLI REST client compatible with vscode-restclient

npm i -g poso

Request flags

• --stop-on-http-error Stop when the response status is not 2xx
• --show-headers Show the response headers
• --status-only Print only the response status
• --silent Reduce verbosity.
• --json Parse the response and print it as json string.

Execute a request

poso r "GET {{url}}/todos/{{id}}" "@id=2 @url=https://jsonplaceholder.typicode.com"

Open a file

Parse a .http file and select a request interactively:

poso open ./file.http

Add override variables and select a specific request:

poso o ./file.http "@id=OVERRIDE_ID" --request-name="Get One"

Just show a list of the requests in a file

poso o ./file.http --list

TODO

• [x] Request method

  • [x] Apply Variables
  • [ ] Default to GET if no method but URL

• [ ] Parse HTTP File

  • [x] Sections
  • [ ] Named Request
    • [x] named after section divider
    • [ ] named var @name

• [ ] Request parser does not apply vars until exec

• [ ] Variables

  • [ ] Recursive Variables

    @website=thing.com
    @apiUrl=http://{{website}}/api

Maybe TODOs

• [ ] Calculated Vars coming from named Request

  @id={{create.response.body.json.id}}
    
  get {{apiUrl}}/users/@id