Rewrites the requested url.

rewriteURL(proxy, match, replace, ...)

Arguments

proxy
An object of class "proxy". A proxy object see proxy.
match
a regex to match requests with
replace
a string to replace the matches with
...
Additonal function arguments

Value

invisible(proxy): An object of class "proxy" is invisibly returned. A proxy object see proxy. This allows for chaining from this function to other functions that take such an object as an argument. See examples for further details.

See also

Other overwrite functions: remapHosts, removeRewrites, setAutoBAuth, setHeaders

Examples

## Not run: ------------------------------------ # library(httr) # library(xml2) # # A BMP server is assummed running on port 9090 # prxy <- proxy(bmpPort = 9090L, port = 39500L) # prxy %>% createHAR(ref = "httr_traffic_1") # ua1 <- GET("http://httpbin.org/user-agent", httr_proxy(prxy), # user_agent("httr")) # # prxy %>% # setHeaders(list("User-Agent" = "BrowserMob-Agent")) %>% # newPage(ref = "httr_traffic_2") # ua2 <- GET("http://httpbin.org/user-agent", httr_proxy(prxy), # user_agent("httr")) # # prxy %>% remapHosts("www.r-project.org", "www.google.com") # roogle <- GET("http://www.r-project.org", httr_proxy(prxy)) # roogle %>% read_html %>% xml_find_all("//a") %>% xml_attrs # # prxy %>% # newPage(ref = "httr_traffic_3") # auth1 <-GET("http://httpbin.org/basic-auth/user/passwd", # httr_proxy(prxy)) # prxy %>% # setAutoBAuth("httpbin.org", # "user", "passwd") # auth2 <-GET("http://httpbin.org/basic-auth/user/passwd", # httr_proxy(prxy)) # # auth1$status_code # auth2$status_code # content(auth2) # # prxy %>% closeProxy # # prxy <- proxy(bmpPort = 9090L, port = 39500L) # prxy %>% # rewriteURL(match = 'http://www\\.google\\.com.*', # replace = 'http://www\\.r-project\\.org') # gproj <- GET("http://www.google.com/ncr", httr_proxy(prxy)) # gproj %>% read_html %>% xml_find_all("//title") %>% xml_text # # prxy %>% removeRewrites # gproj <- GET("http://www.google.com/ncr", httr_proxy(prxy)) # gproj %>% read_html %>% xml_find_all("//title") %>% xml_text # # prxy %>% closeProxy ## ---------------------------------------------