[Interest] Is there a QML way for doing web requests? Just for data, not for rendering.

[Mark Gaiser]

On Thu, Dec 28, 2017 at 2:33 PM, Konstantin Tokarev <annulen at yandex.ru>
wrote:

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> 28.12.2017, 15:23, "Mark Gaiser" <markg85 at gmail.com>:
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> On Fri, Dec 22, 2017 at 11:19 PM, Mark Gaiser <markg85 at gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi,
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> You know those fancy REST api's out there.
> How does one use them in QML?
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> For websockets the answer is simple: QML WebSocket.
> But i didn't find a way to just do a web request to some url and get it's
> data, at least not a way that seems "QMLified".
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> Sure, javascript can be used with it's XMLHttpRequest which will work just
> fine, but using it seems so.. not QML like. So is there a QML way to do
> such things?
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> Best regards,
> Mark
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> Bump..
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> Did you see http://www.cutehacks.com/blog/2016/9/23/friendlier-network-
> requests-in-qml
> This is among first things that search engines show
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> I apparently didn't do a good job at searching (which i did) :)
That looks like a really powerful "cURL for QML" api heavily inspired on
Javascript Promises.

I wouldn't use that directly in QML (it looks too low level for QML...) but
it can serve as base to implement some fancy models.
Thank you for that link!
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