interface http-client {
    /// An HTTP request.
    record http-request {
        /// The HTTP method for the request.
        method: http-method,
        /// The URL to which the request should be made.
        url: string,
        /// The headers for the request.
        headers: list<tuple<string, string>>,
        /// The request body.
        body: option<list<u8>>,
        /// The policy to use for redirects.
        redirect-policy: redirect-policy,
    }

    /// HTTP methods.
    enum http-method {
        /// `GET`
        get,
        /// `HEAD`
        head,
        /// `POST`
        post,
        /// `PUT`
        put,
        /// `DELETE`
        delete,
        /// `OPTIONS`
        options,
        /// `PATCH`
        patch,
    }

    /// The policy for dealing with redirects received from the server.
    variant redirect-policy {
        /// Redirects from the server will not be followed.
        ///
        /// This is the default behavior.
        no-follow,
        /// Redirects from the server will be followed up to the specified limit.
        follow-limit(u32),
        /// All redirects from the server will be followed.
        follow-all,
    }

    /// An HTTP response.
    record http-response {
        /// The response headers.
        headers: list<tuple<string, string>>,
        /// The response body.
        body: list<u8>,
    }

    /// Performs an HTTP request and returns the response.
    fetch: func(req: http-request) -> result<http-response, string>;

    /// An HTTP response stream.
    resource http-response-stream {
        /// Retrieves the next chunk of data from the response stream.
        ///
        /// Returns `Ok(None)` if the stream has ended.
        next-chunk: func() -> result<option<list<u8>>, string>;
    }

    /// Performs an HTTP request and returns a response stream.
    fetch-stream: func(req: http-request) -> result<http-response-stream, string>;
}