[Gllug] C library needed

[Tom Gilbert]

* robin.c.smith at bt.com (robin.c.smith at bt.com) wrote:
> I need a small static C library to retrieve a file from an HTTP server, i.e.
> nothing clever is needed.
> Any suggestions? I have already tried libwww from http://www.w3.org but this
> is too big.

libcurl?

I wrote my own parser for feh, you can see it in the source code but
it's not compiled in by default, because I never got around to
supporting proxies, and they are quite common. Much more reliable to
fork and exec wget ;-)

Tom.
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