Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote: > Em Mon, 14 Aug 2006 11:31:29 +0100 > martin f krafft <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > >> ... twice the size, but it can do a whole lot more. And it has the >> added benefit that it can actually fire off GET/HEAD/POST/whatever >> requests. >> >> This is libwww-perl. I don't object to furl, but so far I am not >> convinced. > > I don't really have an opinion on whether furl should be included, but > just playing devil's advocate: the perl lib's is twice the size, but > you'd need the perl interpreter which uses lots of megs. The furl > utility is written in C, and thus should not need anything other than > libc6, so could be a nice thing to have on very small installs, along > with a small libc and busybox.
FWIW, there's `wget --server-response` which also depends only on libc6 and libssl (btw, it seems like furl can't handle HTTPS)... Cheers, Igor -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
