send_request¶
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astroquery.utils.
send_request
(url, data, timeout, request_type='POST', headers={}, **kwargs)[source]¶ A utility function that post HTTP requests to remote server and returns the HTTP response.
Parameters: url : str
The URL of the remote server
data : dict
A dictionary representing the payload to be posted via the HTTP request
timeout : int, quantity_like
Time limit for establishing successful connection with remote server
request_type : str
options are ‘POST’ (default) and ‘GET’. Determines whether to perform an HTTP POST or an HTTP GET request
headers : dict
POST or GET headers. user-agent will be set to astropy:astroquery.version
Returns: response :
requests.Response
Response object returned by the remote server