Hopefully I got the process correct - here's the links to the ticket and pull request:
https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/NIFI-1338 https://github.com/apache/nifi/pull/153 Thanks, James On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 2:11 PM, Joe Witt <[email protected]> wrote: > James > > Would def take a contrib on improving the docs for invokehttp. If you > would like to submit a PR or just put text here let us know. > > Thanks > Joe > On Dec 31, 2015 9:09 AM, "James Harrison" <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Looks like InvokeHTTP can do this - the docs imply that it only deals > with > > attributes/headers and doesn't explicitly indicate it can transfer the > > contents of the flowfile. > > > > Thanks! > > > > On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 1:57 PM, Joe Gresock <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > I think InvokeHTTP will do the trick. > > > > > > On Thu, Dec 31, 2015 at 8:55 AM, James Harrison <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > > > Hi, > > > > > > > > We need to send data to an HTTP Endpoint which requires PUT > operations > > > > rather than POST operations. We currently use a forked version of > > > PostHTTP > > > > which allows selection of the HTTP operation. I'd like to contribute > > the > > > > functionality to Nifi which leads to a couple of questions: > > > > > > > > 1. Have I overlooked a really obvious processor which can already do > > > this? > > > > > > > > 2. Is anyone else looking at this? - I can't find any tickets which > > > relate. > > > > > > > > 3. Should this be supported by: > > > > a. a separate "PutHTTP" processor? (probably abstracting most of > > > > PostHTTP to a common superclass) > > > > b. An additional property for "PostHTTP"? (which leads to > slightly > > > > confusing naming) > > > > c. A completely different way? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > James > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > I know what it is to be in need, and I know what it is to have > plenty. I > > > have learned the secret of being content in any and every situation, > > > whether well fed or hungry, whether living in plenty or in want. I can > > do > > > all this through him who gives me strength. *-Philippians 4:12-13* > > > > > >
