RE: [PEAR-DEV] HTTP class

From: Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2001 11:27:29 +0000
Subject: RE: [PEAR-DEV] HTTP class
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> Yes, Snoopy is featre-full, but is also a "bloated" library for most > applications. > Most people don't need it and don't want to include a 30k library > in a piece > of code that does a simple HTTP GET and spits the results. > > Maybe we could commit both of these, and let the users decide which is > appropriate for their situation. > I myself have used Snoopy when I needed some of its features, but > won't use > it if I only need a simple URL GET. > Perhaps something along the lines of a Perl-like use HTTP/Request.php or further split to HTTP/GET.php, HTTP/POST.php, then various extensions list HTTP://SSL.php, HTTP/Proxy.php and so on. I'm just burbling, I have yet to check out the Snoopy stuff myself but I'm trying to think of it similar to LWP in Perl. Cheers, Graeme

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