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Httpx JetBrains Plugin

Httpx JetBrains plugin is based on JetBrains HTTP Client, and it's a very powerful. If you don't know about it, please click https://www.jetbrains.com/help/idea/http-client-in-product-code-editor.html

With Httpx plugin you can test difference services from IDE directly, yes, just one click.

Please search httpx in IDE's plugin manager, install and have a try.

For more about the Httpx JetBrains plugin, please click https://plugins.jetbrains.com/plugin/18807-httpx-requests

X-JSON-Type Header

X-JSON-Type a HTTP header with light JSON Schema DSL, and it has been introduced to supply completion and validation for json data.

JSON Schema DSL

JSON Schema DSL supplies two data styles: object and tuple. 

X-JSON-Type: {name:string, age:number}
X-JSON-Type: [{ name:string, age:number, email?:string }, string]

Data types as following:

  • object: {id:number, name:string}
  • tuple: [string, number, {id:number, name:string}]
  • array: string[]
  • primitive type: string, object, integer, number, 1..100(range), boolean, date-time, time, date, email, hostname, ipv4, ipv6, uuid, uri

Some screenshots as following:

  • Test GitHub GraphQL API

GitHub GraphQL API

  • Test Apache Thrift Service

GitHub GraphQL API

  • Test to send Kafka message

GitHub GraphQL API