Merge pull request #267 from dantagg/dantagg-patch-1

changed how request_meta["method"] is set

locust/clients.py

@@ -107,14 +107,15 @@ def request(self, method, url, name=None, catch_response=False, **kwargs):
         request_meta = {}
 
         # set up pre_request hook for attaching meta data to the request object
+        request_meta["method"] = method
         request_meta["start_time"] = time.time()
 
         response = self._send_request_safe_mode(method, url, **kwargs)
 
         # record the consumed time
         request_meta["response_time"] = int((time.time() - request_meta["start_time"]) * 1000)
 
-        request_meta["method"] = response.request.method
+
         request_meta["name"] = name or (response.history and response.history[0] or response).request.path_url
 
         # get the length of the content, but if the argument stream is set to True, we take