Function ehttp::fetch_blocking

pub fn fetch_blocking(request: &Request) -> Result<Response>

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Performs a HTTP request and blocks the thread until it is done.

Only available when compiling for native.

NOTE: Ok(…) is returned on network error.

Ok is returned if we get a response, even if it’s a 404.

Err can happen for a number of reasons:

No internet connection
DNS resolution failed
Firewall or proxy blocked the request
Server is not reachable
The URL is invalid
Server’s SSL cert is invalid
CORS errors
The initial GET which returned HTML contained CSP headers to block access to the resource
A browser extension blocked the request (e.g. ad blocker)
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