Basic Node API request

blackoutNodeJS

var sys = require('sys'),
    http = require('http');

http.createServer(function (req, res) {
    res.writeHead(200, {'Content-Type': 'text/plain'});
    resMain = res;
    var output = '',
        options = {
            host: 'api.blackoutrugby.com',
            port: 80,
            path: '/',
            method: 'POST'
        },
        req = http.request(options, function(res) {
            output += 'STATUS: ' + res.statusCode + '\n\n';
            output += 'HEADERS: ' + JSON.stringify(res.headers) + '\n\n';
            console.log('HEADERS: ' + JSON.stringify(res.headers));
            res.setEncoding('utf8');
            res.on('data', function (chunk) {
                console.log('BODY: ' + chunk);
                output += 'BODY: ' + chunk;
            });
            console.log(output);
            resMain.write(output);
            resMain.end();
        });

    // write data to request body
    req.write(output);
    req.end();
    

  
    console.log('Testie');
}).listen(2500, "127.0.0.1");
console.log('Server running at http://127.0.0.1:2500/');