/**
 *使用 WP_Http 类发送简单的 GET 请求
 *http://www.endskin.com/wp_http/
*/
$http = new WP_Http;
$result = $http->request( 'http://www.endskin.com' );

/**
 *使用 WP_Http 类发送简单的 POST 请求
 *http://www.endskin.com/wp_http/
*/
$http = new WP_Http;
$post = array( 'name' => '斌果', 'blog' => 'http://www.bgbk.org' );
$result = $http->request( 'http://www.endskin.com', array( 'method' => 'POST', 'body' => $post ) );

// You would edit the following:
$username = 'denishua'; // login
$password = '123456'; // password
$message = "I'm posting with the API";
// Now, the HTTP request:
$api_url = 'http://your.api.url/update.xml';
$body = array( 'status' => $message );
$headers = array( 'Authorization' => 'Basic '.base64_encode("$username:$password") );
$request = new WP_Http;
$result = $request->request( $api_url , array( 'method' => 'POST', 'body' => $body, 'headers' => $headers ) );