Method: HTTP::Request#redirect

Defined in:
lib/http/request.rb

#redirect(uri, verb = @verb) ⇒ Object

Returns new Request with updated uri



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# File 'lib/http/request.rb', line 107

def redirect(uri, verb = @verb)
  headers = self.headers.dup
  headers.delete(Headers::HOST)

  new_body = body.source
  if verb == :get
    # request bodies should not always be resubmitted when following a redirect
    # some servers will close the connection after receiving the request headers
    # which may cause Errno::ECONNRESET: Connection reset by peer
    # see https://github.com/httprb/http/issues/649
    # new_body = Request::Body.new(nil)
    new_body = nil
    # the CONTENT_TYPE header causes problems if set on a get request w/ an empty body
    # the server might assume that there should be content if it is set to multipart
    # rack raises EmptyContentError if this happens
    headers.delete(Headers::CONTENT_TYPE)
  end

  self.class.new(
    verb:           verb,
    uri:            @uri.join(uri),
    headers:        headers,
    proxy:          proxy,
    body:           new_body,
    version:        version,
    uri_normalizer: uri_normalizer
  )
end