package middleware import ( "net/http" sdkhttpclient "github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/httpclient" "github.com/grafana/grafana-plugin-sdk-go/backend/log" ) func ForceHttpGet(logger log.Logger) sdkhttpclient.Middleware { return sdkhttpclient.NamedMiddlewareFunc("force-http-get", func(opts sdkhttpclient.Options, next http.RoundTripper) http.RoundTripper { // the prometheus library we use does not allow us to set the http method. // it's behavior is to first try POST, and if it fails in certain ways // (for example, by returning a method-not-allowed error), it will try GET. // so here, we check if the http-method is POST, and if it is, we // return an artificial method-not-allowed response. // this will cause the prometheus library to retry with GET. return sdkhttpclient.RoundTripperFunc(func(req *http.Request) (*http.Response, error) { if req.Method == http.MethodPost { resp := &http.Response{ StatusCode: http.StatusMethodNotAllowed, } return resp, nil } return next.RoundTrip(req) }) }) }