retrieveURL.java

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package communitycommons.actions;

import communitycommons.Misc;
import com.mendix.systemwideinterfaces.core.IContext;
import com.mendix.webui.CustomJavaAction;

/**
 * Retrieves data (such as an HTML page) from an URL using the HTTP protocol, and returns it as string. 
 * 
 * - url : The URL to retrieve. 
 * - post : Data to be sent in the request body. If set, a POST request will be send, otherwise a GET request is used. 
 * 
 * Example urls: 
 * 'https://mxforum.mendix.com/search/'
 * 'http://www.google.nl/#hl=nl&q=download+mendix'
 * 
 * Example post data: 
 * 'ipSearchTag=url&x=0&y=0'
 */
public class retrieveURL extends CustomJavaAction<java.lang.String>
{
	private java.lang.String url;
	private java.lang.String postdata;

	public retrieveURL(IContext context, java.lang.String url, java.lang.String postdata)
	{
		super(context);
		this.url = url;
		this.postdata = postdata;
	}

	@Override
	public java.lang.String executeAction() throws Exception
	{
		// BEGIN USER CODE
		return Misc.retrieveURL(url, postdata);
		// END USER CODE
	}

	/**
	 * Returns a string representation of this action
	 */
	@Override
	public java.lang.String toString()
	{
		return "retrieveURL";
	}

	// BEGIN EXTRA CODE
	// END EXTRA CODE
}