Ratpack Blog - HttpClient Example

MyRequestService.groovy

class MyRequestService {
    
    private HttpClient httpClient

    @Inject
    MyRequestService(HttpClient httpClient) {
        this.httpClient = httpClient
    }

    Promise<ReceivedResponse> makeRequest(String uri, String body) {
        httpClient.request(uri.toURI()) {
            it.method('POST')
            .body {
                it.text(body)
            }
            .headers {
                it.set('X-My-Header', 'xyz')
            }
        }
    }
}