upload_file {httr}

Upload a file with POST() or PUT().

Description

Upload a file with POST() or PUT().

Usage

upload_file(path, type = NULL)

Arguments

path

path to file

type

mime type of path. If not supplied, will be guess by mime::guess_type() when needed.

Examples

citation <- upload_file(system.file("CITATION"))
## Not run: 
POST("http://httpbin.org/post", body = citation)
POST("http://httpbin.org/post", body = list(y = citation))

## End(Not run)