| Method | Description | Returns |
|---|---|---|
| getLocale() | Get the locale for the request in the form of language-COUNTRY, for example "en-US". Might have been overriden by a user- or session-specific locale. | string |
| getLanguage() | Get the language for the request as two-char string, for example "en". Might have been influenced by a user- or session-specific locale. | string |
| getHostname() | Get the http hostname | string |
| getScheme() | Get the scheme excluding colon or double slash | string |
| getSchemeAndHost() | Get the scheme and http host | string |
| getMethod() | Get the method used in the request as upperscore string | string |
| getCookies() | Get the cookies from the request | array |
| getCookie(string $key, $default) | Get a cookie with the specified key. Returns the default value if the cookie does not exist. | string |
| getPath() | Get the path for the Request with url entities decoded, e.g. /de%20homepage?abc=def => /de homepage | string |
| getQueryString() | Get query string of the request; for "/search/tours?fields.tourType=past" the "fields.tourType=past" is returned | string |
| getParameters() | Get the query parameters from the request | array |
| getParameter(string $key) | Get a query parameter with the specified key. Returns null if the parameter does not exist. | string |
| isPdfRequest() | Check if a request is a PDF request | bool |
Request
Helper for getting information about the request. Can be access with $_request