---
title: requestMethod
framework: social
role: symbol
role_heading: Instance Property
path: social/slrequest/requestmethod
---

# requestMethod

The method to use for this request.

## Declaration

```swift
var requestMethod: SLRequestMethod { get }
```

## Discussion

Discussion Use this property to look up the method of the HTTP request that was set in init(forServiceType:requestMethod:url:parameters:). Possible values are described in SLRequestMethod.

## See Also

### Getting the Request Details

- [preparedURLRequest()](social/slrequest/preparedurlrequest().md)
- [SLRequestMethod](social/slrequestmethod.md)
- [url](social/slrequest/url.md)
- [parameters](social/slrequest/parameters.md)