Title: HttpTransporter::convertToPsr7Request
Published: May 20, 2026

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# HttpTransporter::convertToPsr7Request( WordPressAiClientProvidersHttpDTORequest $request ): WordPressAiClientDependenciesPsrHttpMessageRequestInterface

## In this article

 * [Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-providers-http-httptransporter/converttopsr7request/?output_format=md#parameters)
 * [Return](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-providers-http-httptransporter/converttopsr7request/?output_format=md#return)
 * [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-providers-http-httptransporter/converttopsr7request/?output_format=md#source)
 * [Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-providers-http-httptransporter/converttopsr7request/?output_format=md#related)
 * [Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-providers-http-httptransporter/converttopsr7request/?output_format=md#changelog)

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This function’s access is marked private. This means it is not intended for use 
by plugin or theme developers, only by core. It is listed here for completeness.

Converts a custom Request to a PSR-7 request.

## 󠀁[Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-providers-http-httptransporter/converttopsr7request/?output_format=md#parameters)󠁿

 `$request`WordPressAiClientProvidersHttpDTORequestrequired

The custom request.

## 󠀁[Return](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-providers-http-httptransporter/converttopsr7request/?output_format=md#return)󠁿

 WordPressAiClientDependenciesPsrHttpMessageRequestInterface The PSR-7 request.

## 󠀁[Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-providers-http-httptransporter/converttopsr7request/?output_format=md#source)󠁿

    ```php
    private function convertToPsr7Request(Request $request): RequestInterface
    {
        $psr7Request = $this->requestFactory->createRequest($request->getMethod()->value, $request->getUri());
        // Add headers
        foreach ($request->getHeaders() as $name => $values) {
            foreach ($values as $value) {
                $psr7Request = $psr7Request->withAddedHeader($name, $value);
            }
        }
        // Add body if present
        $body = $request->getBody();
        if ($body !== null) {
            $stream = $this->streamFactory->createStream($body);
            $psr7Request = $psr7Request->withBody($stream);
        }
        return $psr7Request;
    }
    ```

[View all references](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/files/wp-includes/php-ai-client/src/providers/http/httptransporter.php/)
[View on Trac](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/7.0/src/wp-includes/php-ai-client/src/Providers/Http/HttpTransporter.php#L231)
[View on GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/7.0/src/wp-includes/php-ai-client/src/Providers/Http/HttpTransporter.php#L231-L247)

## 󠀁[Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-providers-http-httptransporter/converttopsr7request/?output_format=md#related)󠁿

| Used by | Description | 
| [HttpTransporter::send()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-providers-http-httptransporter/send/)`wp-includes/php-ai-client/src/Providers/Http/HttpTransporter.php` |

{@inheritDoc}

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## 󠀁[Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wordpress-aiclient-providers-http-httptransporter/converttopsr7request/?output_format=md#changelog)󠁿

| Version | Description | 
| [0.1.0](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/0.1.0/) | Introduced. |

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