jwerle / http-get.c

Simple HTTP GET requests backed by libcurl

http-get

Simple HTTP GET requests backed by libcurl

Prerequisites

• libcurl

Installation

Install with clib(1):

$ clib install stephenmathieson/http-get.c

API

http_get_response_t *http_get(const char *url)

Perform an HTTP GET request on url, returning the structure:

{
    ok: 1 or 0,
    status: response status code,
    data: response text/data,
    size: size of data
}

int http_get_file(const char *url, const char *file)

Perform an HTTP GET request on url and save the response to file. Returns 0 on success and -1 on failures.

void http_get_free(http_get_response_t *res)

Free res.

License

(The MIT License)

Copyright (c) 2013 Stephen Mathieson <[e-mail]>

Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of this software and associated documentation files (the 'Software'), to deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:

The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software.

THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED 'AS IS', WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.