Simple example demonstrating how to use GET & POST requests with the HTTP Client

Dependencies:   mbed mbed-rtos HTTPClient EthernetInterface

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+#include "mbed.h"
+#include "EthernetInterface.h"
+#include "HTTPClient.h"
+
+int main() 
+{
+    EthernetInterface eth;
+    eth.init(); //Use DHCP
+
+    eth.connect();
+    
+    //GET data
+    HTTPClient http;
+    char str[512];
+    printf("Trying to fetch page...\n");
+    int ret = http.get("http://mbed.org/media/uploads/donatien/hello.txt", str, 128);
+    if (!ret)
+    {
+      printf("Page fetched successfully - read %d characters\n", strlen(str));
+      printf("Result: %s\n", str);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      printf("Error - ret = %d - HTTP return code = %d\n", ret, http.getHTTPResponseCode());
+    }
+
+    //POST data
+    HTTPMap map;
+    HTTPText text(str, 512);
+    map.put("Hello", "World");
+    map.put("test", "1234");
+    printf("Trying to post data...\n");
+    ret = http.post("http://httpbin.org/post", map, &text);
+    if (!ret)
+    {
+      printf("Executed POST successfully - read %d characters\n", strlen(str));
+      printf("Result: %s\n", str);
+    }
+    else
+    {
+      printf("Error - ret = %d - HTTP return code = %d\n", ret, http.getHTTPResponseCode());
+    }
+    
+    eth.disconnect();  
+
+    while(1) {
+    }
+}