http_delete
Send a full-featured HTTP DELETE request with headers, cookies, body, and timeout support. Log all request details for security testing, API testing, or web automation.
Instructions
HTTP DELETE request with full support (headers, cookies, body, timeout) - All requests logged
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| body | No | ||
| cookies | No | ||
| headers | No | ||
| timeout | No | ||
| url | Yes |
Implementation Reference
- src/mcp_requests/main.py:150-163 (handler)The http_delete tool handler function, decorated with @mcp.tool() for registration. Executes DELETE request via shared helper function.@mcp.tool() def http_delete( url: str, headers: Optional[Dict[str, str]] = None, cookies: Optional[Dict[str, str]] = None, body: Optional[str] = None, timeout: float = 30.0 ) -> str: """HTTP DELETE request with full support (headers, cookies, body, timeout) - All requests logged""" try: result = make_http_request_with_logging("DELETE", url, headers or {}, cookies or {}, body or "", timeout) return json.dumps(result, indent=2) except Exception as e: return f"Error: {str(e)}"
- src/mcp_requests/main.py:56-101 (helper)Shared helper function that performs the actual HTTP request using httpx, logs via log_request_response, and returns detailed response info. Used by http_delete.def make_http_request_with_logging(method: str, url: str, headers: dict, cookies: dict, body: str, timeout: float): """Universal HTTP request function with logging""" try: with httpx.Client(timeout=timeout) as client: response = client.request( method=method.upper(), url=url, headers=headers, cookies=cookies, content=body.encode('utf-8') if body else None ) # Log the request and response log_path = log_request_response( method=method.upper(), url=url, headers=headers, cookies=cookies, body=body, status_code=response.status_code, response_headers=dict(response.headers), response_content=response.text, response_length=len(response.text) ) return { "method": method.upper(), "url": url, "status_code": response.status_code, "response_headers": dict(response.headers), "response_content": response.text, "response_length": len(response.text), "request_headers": headers, "request_cookies": cookies, "request_body": body, "logged_to": log_path } except Exception as e: # Log the error log_request_response( method=method.upper(), url=url, headers=headers, cookies=cookies, body=body, status_code=0, response_headers={}, response_content="", response_length=0, error=str(e) ) raise e
- src/mcp_requests/main.py:30-54 (helper)Utility function to log full request/response details to file, used by HTTP request helper.def log_request_response(method: str, url: str, headers: dict, cookies: dict, body: str, status_code: int, response_headers: dict, response_content: str, response_length: int, error: str = None): """Log complete request and response details""" log_data = { "timestamp": datetime.datetime.now().isoformat(), "request": { "method": method, "url": url, "headers": headers, "cookies": cookies, "body": body, "body_length": len(body) if body else 0 }, "response": { "status_code": status_code if not error else "ERROR", "headers": response_headers if not error else {}, "content_length": response_length if not error else 0, "content_preview": response_content[:500] + "..." if response_content and len(response_content) > 500 else response_content }, "error": error } logger.info(f"HTTP_REQUEST: {json.dumps(log_data, indent=2, ensure_ascii=False)}") return log_path