[ANNOUNCEMENT] HTTP_Request2-0.1.0 (alpha) Released.

The new PEAR package HTTP_Request2-0.1.0 (alpha) has been released at http://pear.php.net/. Release notes ------------- Initial release. The features supported are mostly the same as those of HTTP_Request, with the following additional feature requests implemented: * cURL extension support (request #5463) * It is now possible to monitor the file upload progress with Observers (request #7630) * Added 'sentHeaders' notification providing the request headers to the Observers (request #7633) * Added support for 'deflate' encoding (request #11246) Package Info ------------ PHP5 rewrite of HTTP_Request package. Provides cleaner API and pluggable Adapters. Currently available are: * Socket adapter, based on old HTTP_Request code, * Curl adapter, wraps around PHP's cURL extension, * Mock adapter, to use for testing packages dependent on HTTP_Request2. Supports POST requests with data and file uploads, authentication, cookies, proxies, gzip and deflate encodings, monitoring the request progress with Observers... Related Links ------------- Package home: http://pear.php.net/package/HTTP_Request2 Changelog: http://pear.php.net/package/HTTP_Request2/download/0.1.0 Download: http://download.pear.php.net/package/HTTP_Request2-0.1.0.tgz Authors ------- Alexey Borzov (lead)