Post Json to URL
url := "http://theURL.com"
var jsonStr = []byte(`{"title":"Buy cheese and bread for breakfast."}`)
req, err := http.NewRequest("POST", url, bytes.NewBuffer(jsonStr))
req.Header.Set("X-Custom-Header", "myvalue")
req.Header.Set("Content-Type", "application/json")
client := &http.Client{
Timeout: time.Second * 10,
}
resp, err := client.Do(req)
if err != nil {
panic(err)
}
defer resp.Body.Close()
fmt.Println("response Status:", resp.Status)
fmt.Println("response Headers:", resp.Header)
body, _ := ioutil.ReadAll(resp.Body)
fmt.Println("response Body:", string(body))
// Credit: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/24455147/how-do-i-send-a-json-string-in-a-post-request-in-go