Re: HTTP_Client

This is browser detection, not an HTTP client. I think the class should be called Net_UserAgent_Detect and either be part of a Net_UserAgent package or be one on its own. - Stig On Sun, 2002-04-21 at 17:34, Dan Allen wrote: > I would like to contribute a class named HTTP_Client. It is basically a user > agent parser that does both browser and os detection. It is strictly, strictly > based on the Mozilla JavaScript browser detection code at > > > http://www.mozilla.org/docs/web-developer/sniffer/browser_type.html > > which happens to be the same code followed by our friends over at CPAN.org when > writing the Perl module. I also implemented ideas from the guys at Horde using > functions such as get/set/hasQuirk and get/set/hasFeature to do the basic > quirk/feature detection. There are little or no regular expressions used since > you don't really need them to do this task, and hardly any are used in the CPAN > module either. > > I intend on calling the class HTTP_Client for brevity and would plan to make a > folder named HTTP_Client and put the Client.php file inside of that folder. I > will post the code at the request of the list if review must be done first. > The code is strictly pear compliant and I already have a commit account. > > Thanks, > > Dan Allen > dallen@php.net > > -- > Since no one can ever know for certain whether or not his own view > of creation is the correct one, it is impossible for him to know if > someone else's is the wrong one. > > -- > PEAR Development Mailing List (http://pear.php.net/) > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php