[darcs-devel] darcs patch: Libwww new API: waitUrl, copyUrlFirst added; copyUrls ...

Don Stewart dons at galois.com
Sun Jan 20 22:35:05 UTC 2008


dmitry.kurochkin:
> These are changes to libwww API that were discussed earlier:
> 
>  * copyUrl is async now
>  * waitUrl function - waiting for given URL
>  * copyUrlFirst - similar to copyUrl but tries to get URL
>    as fast as possible
>  * copyUrls removed
> 
> Common functionality is moved to URL module. The plan is to
> implement same API for libcurl.
> 
> Regards,
>   Dmitry
> 
> Mon Jan 21 00:50:22 MSK 2008  Dmitry Kurochkin <dmitry.kurochkin at gmail.com>
>   * Libwww new API: waitUrl, copyUrlFirst added; copyUrls removed.

Are we likely to see this code broken out into a generic Haskell binding
to libwww? It would be useful to a few people outside of darcs , I bet.

-- Don


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