AJAX Http – AngularJS

$http service is used to get data from remote server. It makes HTTP request to get data.

Following are methods available in $http service:

.get()
.put()
.post()
.delete()
.head()
.jsonp()
.patch()

These are called short cut methods. See bellow example using method .get()

In expandable format .get() can be written as given example:

In above example example, when defining two functions, first function is called if request was success and second function is called in case of error in request or to handle exception/error.

Note: Response comes from serve as an object. This object has given properties:

.status: This is a numeric value that defines the HTTP status.
.statusText: This is a string that defines the HTTP status.
.config: This is an object that is used to initiate the request.
.data : This can be a string or array returned from server.
.headers: .header is used to get header information.