HTTP::Soup:Gnome
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This module provides the Perl bindings for the GNOME extensions of the C library
libsoup.
Lisoup is an HTTP client/server library for GNOME. It uses GObjects and the glib
main loop, to integrate well with GNOME applications, and also has a synchronous
API, for use in threaded applications.
Libsoup is used in many GNOME projects and other software including gtk-webkit.
Features include:
- Both asynchronous (GMainLoop and callback-based) and synchronous APIs
- Automatically caches connections
- SSL Support using GnuTLS
- Proxy support, including authentication and SSL tunneling
- Client support for Digest, NTLM, and Basic authentication
- Server support for Digest and Basic authentication
- Client and server support for XML-RPC
For more information about libsoup refer to the library's web site:
http://live.gnome.org/LibSoup
INSTALLATION
To install this module, run the following commands:
perl Makefile.PL
make
make test
make install
SUPPORT AND DOCUMENTATION
After installing you can find documentation for this module with the
perldoc command.
perldoc HTTP::Soup
For any kind of help or support simply send a mail to the gtk-perl mailing
list (gtk-perl-list@gnome.org).
COPYRIGHT AND LICENCE
Copyright (C) 2012 Emmanuel Rodriguez
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as published by the Free
Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option)
any later version; or the Artistic License, version 2.0.
This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU Library General Public License for more
details.
You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License along
with this library; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 59
Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA.