The HTTP client module contains an [[Querying#Functions|XQuery Function]] to send HTTP requests and handle HTTP responses. The function <code>send-request</code>, which is introduced with the <code>http:</code> prefix, is linked to the <code>http://www.basex.org/http-client</code> namespace and based on the [http://expath.org/spec/http-client EXPath] specification:
==http:send-request==