instance method
xml_http_request
Ruby on Rails 5.0.7.2
Since v3.0.20 Last seen in v5.0.7.2Signature
xml_http_request(request_method, path, parameters = nil, headers_or_env = nil)Performs an XMLHttpRequest request with the given parameters, mirroring an AJAX request made from JavaScript.
The request_method is :get, :post, :patch, :put, :delete or :head; the parameters are nil, a hash, or a url-encoded or multipart string; the headers are a hash.
Example:
xhr :get, '/feed', since: 201501011400
Parameters
-
request_methodreq -
pathreq -
parametersopt = nil -
headers_or_envopt = nil
Source
# File actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/testing/integration.rb, line 58
def xml_http_request(request_method, path, parameters = nil, headers_or_env = nil)
ActiveSupport::Deprecation.warn(<<-MSG.strip_heredoc)
`xhr` and `xml_http_request` are deprecated and will be removed in Rails 5.1.
Switch to e.g. `post comments_path, params: { comment: { body: 'Honey bunny' } }, xhr: true`.
MSG
process(request_method, path, params: parameters, headers: headers_or_env, xhr: true)
end
Defined in actionpack/lib/action_dispatch/testing/integration.rb line 58
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Defined in ActionDispatch::Integration::RequestHelpers