Req #73429 [NEW]: no friendly functions provided by curl to make request to other url

From: zoutommy at gmail dot com Operating system: PHP version: 7.0.12 Package: cURL related Bug Type: Feature/Change Request Bug description:no friendly functions provided by curl to make request to other url Description: ------------ as all known,curl is the fastest & best way to fetch a url's content,and because of RESTful apis are everywhere,there are more and more needs to do a url fetch ,but cUrl is not so easy to use ,and i think every curl extension user will use a wapper to make it simple to use,for example guzzleHttp.How about making this work simple & fast & stupid by using extension? -- Edit bug report at https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=73429&edit=1 -- Try a snapshot (PHP 5.4): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=trysnapshot54 Try a snapshot (PHP 5.5): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=trysnapshot55 Try a snapshot (trunk): https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=trysnapshottrunk Fixed in SVN: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=fixed Fixed in release: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=alreadyfixed Need backtrace: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=needtrace Need Reproduce Script: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=needscript Try newer version: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=oldversion Not developer issue: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=support Expected behavior: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=notwrong Not enough info: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=notenoughinfo Submitted twice: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=submittedtwice register_globals: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=globals PHP 4 support discontinued: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=php4 Daylight Savings: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=dst IIS Stability: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=isapi Install GNU Sed: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=gnused Floating point limitations: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=float No Zend Extensions: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=nozend MySQL Configuration Error: https://bugs.php.net/fix.php?id=73429&r=mysqlcfg