3 files changed, 51 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/script/lua_api/l_http.cpp b/src/script/lua_api/l_http.cpp
index 2ff651cb5..73b4586e0 100644
--- a/src/script/lua_api/l_http.cpp
+++ b/src/script/lua_api/l_http.cpp
@@ -83,6 +83,24 @@ void ModApiHttp::push_http_fetch_result(lua_State *L, HTTPFetchResult &res, bool
 	setstringfield(L, -1, "data", res.data);
 }
 
+// http_api.fetch_sync(HTTPRequest definition)
+int ModApiHttp::l_http_fetch_sync(lua_State *L)
+{
+	NO_MAP_LOCK_REQUIRED;
+
+	HTTPFetchRequest req;
+	read_http_fetch_request(L, req);
+
+	infostream << "Mod performs HTTP request with URL " << req.url << std::endl;
+
+	HTTPFetchResult res;
+	httpfetch_sync(req, res);
+
+	push_http_fetch_result(L, res, true);
+
+	return 1;
+}
+
 // http_api.fetch_async(HTTPRequest definition)
 int ModApiHttp::l_http_fetch_async(lua_State *L)
 {
@@ -180,11 +198,35 @@ int ModApiHttp::l_request_http_api(lua_State *L)
 
 	return 1;
 }
+
+int ModApiHttp::l_get_http_api(lua_State *L)
+{
+	NO_MAP_LOCK_REQUIRED;
+
+	lua_newtable(L);
+	HTTP_API(fetch_async);
+	HTTP_API(fetch_async_get);
+	HTTP_API(fetch_sync);
+
+	return 1;
+}
+
 #endif
 
 void ModApiHttp::Initialize(lua_State *L, int top)
 {
 #if USE_CURL
-	API_FCT(request_http_api);
+
+	bool isMainmenu = false;
+#ifndef SERVER
+	isMainmenu = ModApiBase::getGuiEngine(L) != nullptr;
+#endif
+
+	if (isMainmenu) {
+		API_FCT(get_http_api);
+	} else {
+		API_FCT(request_http_api);
+	}
+
 #endif
 }
diff --git a/src/script/lua_api/l_http.h b/src/script/lua_api/l_http.h
index 3d9cdad29..c665235a9 100644
--- a/src/script/lua_api/l_http.h
+++ b/src/script/lua_api/l_http.h
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ private:
 	static void read_http_fetch_request(lua_State *L, HTTPFetchRequest &req);
 	static void push_http_fetch_result(lua_State *L, HTTPFetchResult &res, bool completed = true);
 
+	// http_fetch_sync({url=, timeout=, post_data=})
+	static int l_http_fetch_sync(lua_State *L);
+
 	// http_fetch_async({url=, timeout=, post_data=})
 	static int l_http_fetch_async(lua_State *L);
 
@@ -40,6 +43,9 @@ private:
 
 	// request_http_api()
 	static int l_request_http_api(lua_State *L);
+
+	// get_http_api()
+	static int l_get_http_api(lua_State *L);
 #endif
 
 public:
diff --git a/src/script/scripting_mainmenu.cpp b/src/script/scripting_mainmenu.cpp
index b6068439a..08858b1a5 100644
--- a/src/script/scripting_mainmenu.cpp
+++ b/src/script/scripting_mainmenu.cpp
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
 #include "content/mods.h"
 #include "cpp_api/s_internal.h"
 #include "lua_api/l_base.h"
+#include "lua_api/l_http.h"
 #include "lua_api/l_mainmenu.h"
 #include "lua_api/l_sound.h"
 #include "lua_api/l_util.h"
@@ -67,6 +68,7 @@ void MainMenuScripting::initializeModApi(lua_State *L, int top)
 	ModApiMainMenu::Initialize(L, top);
 	ModApiUtil::Initialize(L, top);
 	ModApiSound::Initialize(L, top);
+	ModApiHttp::Initialize(L, top);
 
 	asyncEngine.registerStateInitializer(registerLuaClasses);
 	asyncEngine.registerStateInitializer(ModApiMainMenu::InitializeAsync);