System.Net.WebRequest

Added in .NET Framework 1.1

Create

link - learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/system.net.webrequest.create?view=net-6.0
The Create method initializes a new WebRequest.

Dim objWebRequest As System.Net.WebRequest 
objWebRequest = New System.Net.WebRequest.Create("url") 

With objWebRequest 
   .TimeOut = 
   .MaximumAutomaticRedirections = 200 
   .Credentials = New System.Net.NetworkCredential("userid", "password") 
   .Method = "GET" 
   .ContentType = "text/xml" 
End With 

Dim objResponse As System.Net.WebResponse 
objResponse = objWebRequest.GetResponse() 

Dim objStreamReader As System.IO.StreamReader 
objStreamReader = objWebRequest.GetResponseStream 

public static string HttpGet(string uri) 
{ 
    string content = null; 
 
    HttpWebRequest request = (System.Net.HttpWebRequest)WebRequest.Create(uri); 
 
    using (HttpWebResponse response = (HttpWebResponse)request.GetResponse()) 
    using (Stream stream = response.GetResponseStream()) 
    using (StreamReader sr = new StreamReader(stream)) 
    { 
        content = sr.ReadToEnd(); 
    } 
 
    return content; 
} 

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