
LWP::UserAgent::ProgressBar - An LWP user agent that can display a progress bar

my $response = LWP::UserAgent::ProgressBar->new->get_with_progress($url);
$response->is_success or die "couldn't get $url\n";
my $content = $response->content;

This class is a subclass of LWP::UserAgent that provides one additional method, descibed below.
LWP::UserAgent::ProgressBar inherits from LWP::UserAgent.
The superclass LWP::UserAgent defines these methods and functions:
new(), _agent(), _need_proxy(), _new_response(),
_process_colonic_headers(), _request_sanity_check(), agent(), clone(),
conn_cache(), cookie_jar(), credentials(), default_header(),
default_headers(), env_proxy(), from(), get(), get_basic_credentials(),
head(), is_protocol_supported(), max_redirect(), max_size(), mirror(),
no_proxy(), parse_head(), post(), prepare_request(), progress(),
protocols_allowed(), protocols_forbidden(), proxy(), redirect_ok(),
request(), requests_redirectable(), send_request(), simple_request(),
timeout(), use_alarm(), use_eval()
The superclass LWP::MemberMixin defines these methods and functions:
_elem()

Takes the same argumentes as LWP::UserAgent's get(), but overrides the :content_cb and :read_size_hint arguments. During download, a progress bar is displayed.

If you talk about this module in blogs, on del.icio.us or anywhere else, please use the lwpuseragentprogressbar tag.

This document describes version 0.01 of LWP::UserAgent::ProgressBar.

No bugs have been reported.
Please report any bugs or feature requests to <bug-lwp-useragent-progressbar@rt.cpan.org>, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org.

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The latest version of this module is available from the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN). Visit <http://www.perl.com/CPAN/> to find a CPAN site near you. Or see <http://www.perl.com/CPAN/authors/id/M/MA/MARCEL/>.

Marcel Grünauer, <marcel@cpan.org>

Copyright 2007 by Marcel Grünauer
This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.