Body of Http.DELETE request in Angular2

Question

I\'m trying to talk to a somewhat RESTful API from an Angular 2 frontend.

To remove some item from a collection, I need to send some other data in addition to the re

Answer 1

Below is the relevant code example for Angular 2/4/5 projects:

let headers = new Headers({
  'Content-Type': 'application/json'
});

let options = new RequestOptions({
  headers: headers,
  body: {
    id: 123
  }
});

return this.http.delete("http//delete.example.com/delete", options)
  .map((response: Response) => {
    return response.json()
  })
  .catch(err => {
    return err;
  });

Notice that body is passed through RequestOptions