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TclCurl gives the Tcl programmer a binding to libcurl, a library written by Daniel Stenberg.

Features

  • Misc
    • full URL syntax
    • custom maximum download time
    • custom least download speed acceptable
    • multiple URLs
    • guesses protocol from host name unless specified
    • uses .netrc
    • progress bar/time specs while downloading
    • "standard" proxy environment variables support
    • config file support
    • redirectable stderr
    • use selected network interface for outgoing traffic
    • IPv6 support
    • persistant connections

  • HTTP
    • HTTP/1.1 compliant
    • GET
    • PUT
    • HEAD
    • POST
    • multipart POST
    • authentication
    • resume (both GET and PUT)
    • follow redirects
    • maximum amount of redirects to follow
    • custom HTTP request
    • cookie get/send fully parsed
    • understands the netscape cookie file format
    • custom headers (that can replace/remove internally generated headers)
    • custom user-agent string
    • custom referer string
    • range
    • proxy authentication
    • time conditions
    • via http-proxy
    • retrieve file modification date

  • HTTPS (*1)
    • (all the HTTP features)
    • using certificates
    • verify server certificate
    • via http-proxy
    • OpenSSL engines

  • FTP
    • download
    • authentication
    • kerberos security
    • PORT or PASV
    • single file size information (compare to HTTP HEAD)
    • 'type=' URL support
    • dir listing
    • dir listing names-only
    • upload
    • upload append
    • upload via http-proxy as HTTP PUT
    • download resume
    • upload resume
    • custom ftp commands (before and/or after the transfer)
    • simple "range" support
    • all operations can be tunneled through a http-proxy
    • customizable to retrieve file modification date

  • FTPS(*1)

  • TELNET
    • connection negotiation
    • custom telnet options
    • stdin/stdout I/O

  • LDAP (*2)
    • full LDAP URL support

  • DICT
    • extended DICT URL support

  • GOPHER
    • GET
    • via http-proxy

  • FILE
    • URL support

*1 = requires OpenSSL *2 = requires OpenLDAP

License

TclCurl is licensed under the usual terms of the BSD-like Tcl license. This basicly means, you can do whatever you want with it, except claim that you wrote it yourself.

It also means that TclCurl comes with NO WARRANTY whatsoever.


Andrés García