HttpWebRequest is an HTTP-specific implementation of the WebRequest class.
Object
WebRequest
HttpWebRequest
[Visual Basic] Public Class HttpWebRequest Inherits WebRequest [C#] public class HttpWebRequest : WebRequest [C++] public __gc class HttpWebRequest : public WebRequest [JScript] public class HttpWebRequest extends WebRequest
The HttpWebRequest class contains support for the properties and methods defined in WebRequest along with additional properties and methods that enable the user to interact directly with the HTTP protocol.
You should never directly create an instance of HttpWebRequest. Instead, you should call Create. If the scheme for the URI is "http://" or "
Namespace: System.Net
Assembly: System.net.dll