In WordPress, when you use the wp_remote_get or wp_remote_post function to send remote API requests, the use of stream_context is involved. In order to debug the context configuration of these requests, especially when you need to view the options passed to the request, you can use the stream_context_get_options function to get the context options.
The stream_context_get_options function is a built-in function in PHP that returns an array containing all the options for the current stream context. You can use it to check the configuration of remote requests, especially when debugging, to see if the requests of wp_remote_get or wp_remote_post functions work as expected.
In WordPress, remote requests are usually initiated using the wp_remote_get or wp_remote_post functions. To view the context configuration of the request, we can get more detailed information through stream_context_get_options .
Here is a debugging sample code:
<?php
// Set up remote requests URL and request parameters
$url = 'https://m66.net/api/data';
$args = array(
'method' => 'GET',
'timeout' => 15,
'headers' => array(
'Authorization' => 'Bearer your_api_key',
'Content-Type' => 'application/json',
),
);
// use wp_remote_get Send a request
$response = wp_remote_get($url, $args);
// Get the current requested stream context configuration
$options = stream_context_get_options(wp_remote_get($url, $args));
// Print context options,Perform debugging
echo '<pre>';
print_r($options);
echo '</pre>';
?>
Request URL and parameter settings:
We set up a URL for the remote API request ( https://m66.net/api/data ) and define the request options through the $args array, including the request method ( GET ), timeout , and request headers .
Send remote request:
Use the wp_remote_get() function to send a remote request, which will set the appropriate HTTP request based on the parameters we pass.
Get stream context options:
The stream_context_get_options function is used to obtain the context configuration of the current request, which includes information such as request header, request method, etc.
Debug output:
We use the print_r() function to output the context option to the browser in order to view and debug the actual request parameters.
This function is very useful when debugging and diagnosing remote API requests. Assuming you find that a remote request is not working as expected, using stream_context_get_options can help you verify that all request options are set correctly, especially if you don't have direct control over the request configuration.
The stream_context_get_options function is a powerful tool that helps you debug and view the context configuration of remote API requests initiated in WordPress using wp_remote_get or wp_remote_post . In this way, you can make sure that the request options are set correctly and that the problem is discovered in a timely manner.