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# request

## Request

`Request` represents an http request with methods, headers, and content.

### constructor

creates a new request to a specified url. supported methods: `GET`, `POST`.

```java
Request request = new Request(String method, String url);
```

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### addHeader

adds a header to the request.

```java
request.addHeader(String header, String value);
```

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### setUserAgent

sets the user-agent header for the request.

```java
request.setUserAgent(String userAgent);
```

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### setConnectTimeout

sets the connection timeout in milliseconds.

```java
request.setConnectTimeout(int timeout);
```

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### setReadTimeout

sets the read timeout in milliseconds.

```java
request.setReadTimeout(int timeout);
```

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### setContent

sets the content to be sent with a post request.

```java
request.setContent(String content);
```

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### fetch

executes the request and returns a [`Response`](/scripting/documentation/response.md).

```java
Response response = request.fetch();
```