REST Client HTTP Request is a JSON Structure definition published by REST Client.
{
"name": "REST Client HTTP Request",
"description": "Structure of an HTTP request authored in a .http or .rest file for the VS Code REST Client extension.",
"fields": [
{
"name": "method",
"type": "string",
"required": true,
"description": "HTTP method: GET, POST, PUT, DELETE, PATCH, HEAD, OPTIONS."
},
{
"name": "url",
"type": "string",
"required": true,
"description": "Request URL, may include {{variable}} placeholders."
},
{
"name": "httpVersion",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "HTTP version: HTTP/1.1 or HTTP/2."
},
{
"name": "headers",
"type": "object",
"required": false,
"description": "Request headers as key: value pairs, one per line."
},
{
"name": "body",
"type": "any",
"required": false,
"description": "Request body following a blank line after headers."
},
{
"name": "name",
"type": "string",
"required": false,
"description": "Named request for variable extraction, set with # @name myRequest."
},
{
"name": "variables",
"type": "object",
"required": false,
"description": "File-level variables defined with @variableName = value.",
"fields": [
{
"name": "key",
"type": "string",
"description": "Variable name (without @ prefix)."
},
{
"name": "value",
"type": "string",
"description": "Variable value or system variable reference."
}
]
},
{
"name": "systemVariables",
"type": "array",
"required": false,
"description": "Built-in dynamic variables.",
"items": [
{ "name": "$guid", "description": "Generates a new UUID v4." },
{ "name": "$timestamp", "description": "Current Unix timestamp." },
{ "name": "$datetime", "description": "Current date/time in ISO 8601." },
{ "name": "$randomInt", "description": "Random integer 0–1000." },
{ "name": "$processEnv", "description": "Value from OS environment variable." },
{ "name": "$dotenv", "description": "Value from .env file variable." }
]
},
{
"name": "graphql",
"type": "object",
"required": false,
"description": "GraphQL request body.",
"fields": [
{
"name": "query",
"type": "string",
"required": true,
"description": "GraphQL query or mutation string."
},
{
"name": "variables",
"type": "object",
"required": false,
"description": "GraphQL query variable values."
}
]
}
]
}
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