| protected _request ( string $method, string $path, string $data, string $options ) : object | ||
| $method | string | The HTTP method of the request, i.e. `'GET'`, `'HEAD'`, `'OPTIONS'`, etc. Can be passed in upper- or lower-case. |
| $path | string | The |
| $data | string | |
| $options | string | |
| return | object | Returns an instance of `http\Request`, configured with an HTTP method, query string or POST/PUT/PATCH data, and URL. |
protected function _request($method, $path, $data, $options)
{
$defaults = array('type' => 'form');
$options += $defaults + $this->_config;
$request = $this->_instance('request', $options);
$request->path = str_replace('//', '/', "{$request->path}{$path}");
$request->method = $method = strtoupper($method);
$hasBody = in_array($method, array('POST', 'PUT', 'PATCH'));
$hasBody ? $request->body($data) : ($request->query = $data);
return $request;
}