Form post method

lib/httpclient.js

@@ -3,7 +3,8 @@
 var http = require("http");
 var https = require("https");
 var url = require("url");
-
+var querystring = require("querystring");
+var stream = require("stream");
 
 function Cookie(rawCookie) {
 	var cookieRegex = /([^,; =]+)(?:=([^;]*)(?:[ ;]+|$))/g;
@@ -118,7 +119,7 @@ module.exports.HttpClient = function Browser (_baseUrl, _headers) {
 		this.headers["Accept-Language"] = "en-US";
 	}
 
-	if (this.headers["Accept"] === undefined) {
+	if (this.headers["Accept"] === undefined) {
 		this.headers["Accept"] = "text/plain,text/html,application/xhtml+xml,application/xml;q=0.9,*/*;q=0.8";
 	}
 
@@ -142,6 +143,14 @@ module.exports.HttpClient = function Browser (_baseUrl, _headers) {
 		});
 	};
 
+	this.postForm = function(_path, _data) {
+		return query({
+			method : "POST",
+			path : _path,
+			data : querystring.stringify(_data)
+		});
+	};
+
 	this.put = function(_path, _data) {
 		return query({
 			method : "PUT",
@@ -171,6 +180,11 @@ module.exports.HttpClient = function Browser (_baseUrl, _headers) {
 		
 		pathUrl.headers = instance.headers;
 
+		if (_request.querystring) {
+			let encodedQueryString = querystring.stringify(_request.querystring);
+			pathUrl.search = pathUrl.search ? pathUrl.search + "&" + encodedQueryString : "?" + encodedQueryString;
+		}
+
 		var cookies = cookieJar.get(pathUrl.pathname);
 
 		if ( pathUrl.pathname !== "/") {
@@ -233,10 +247,8 @@ module.exports.HttpClient = function Browser (_baseUrl, _headers) {
 					}
 					else {
 						decoder = response;
-						response.setEncoding("utf8");
 					}
 
-
 					fulfill(decoder);
 				}
 				else if (response.statusCode < 400) {
@@ -254,7 +266,15 @@ module.exports.HttpClient = function Browser (_baseUrl, _headers) {
 			});
 
 			if (_request.data) {
-				request.write(_request.data);
+				if (_request.data instanceof stream) {
+					_request.data.pipe(request);
+				}
+				else if (_request.data instanceof String || typeof(_request.data) === "string") {
+					request.write(_request.data);
+				}
+				else {
+					request.write(JSON.stringify(_request.data));
+				}
 			}
 
 			request.end();