Jani Taskinen wrote:

> So pecl/http is actually ext/curl with OO API?

Not really. libcurl is not HTTP only, pecl/http utilizes libcurl for
it's HTTP request functionality. pecl/http also provides much improved
HTTP response and zlib functionality besides an "swizz-army-knife" for URLs.

> Why not merge the two then..? Or rather, replace ext/curl with pecl/http
> once latter has BC API for us non-oo folks out there..

You don't have to write OO code to use pecl/http, neither do you
have the possibility to query any protocol other than HTTP with 
pecl/http.

Regards,
Mike

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