Every HTTP request (usually originated by a browser) contains additional information regarding the request such as header data, files, variables, etc. A web based application needs to parse that information so as to provide the correct response back to the requester. Phalcon\Http\Request encapsulates the information of the request, allowing you to access it in an object-oriented way.
use Phalcon\Http\Request;
// Getting a request instance
$request = new Request();
// Check whether the request