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Chapter05/making-an-http-post-request/post-request/index.js

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+'use strict'
+
+const http = require('http')
+const payload = `{
+  "name": "Cian Ó Maidín",
+  "company": "nearForm"
+}`
+const opts = {
+  method: 'POST',
+  hostname: 'reqres.in',
+  port: 80,
+  path: '/api/users',
+  headers: {
+    'Content-Type': 'application/json',
+    'Content-Length': Buffer.byteLength(payload)
+  }
+}
+
+const req = http.request(opts, (res) => {
+  console.log('\n  Status: ' + res.statusCode)
+  process.stdout.write('  Body: ')
+  res.pipe(process.stdout)
+  res.on('end', () => console.log('\n'))
+})
+
+req.on('error', (err) => console.error('Error: ', err))
+
+req.end(payload)