RE: cURL in ActiveState Perl

From: acti...@listserv.ActiveState.com [mailto:acti...@listserv.ActiveState.com] On Behalf Of Kevin Holleran
Sent: 11 April 2013 17:34
To: acti...@listserv.ActiveState.com
Subject: cURL in ActiveState Perl

> Good afternoon,>> Is there a cURL library for ActiveState perl?  I am running ActiveState on a Win 2008 x64 system & need to use > cURL or wget or something to call a URL.>> I came across this:>> http://search.cpan.org/~sunnavy/Plient-0.03/lib/Plient.pm#DEPENDENCIES> but it seems like this is a wrapper (though it lists no dependancies).>> I tried:> >ppm install WWW-Curl-Simple> ppm install failed: Can't find any package that provides WWW-Curl-Simple>

Sounds like you are looking for LWP, which is part of the standard distribution, IIRC. Look at LWP::Simple to start with, and if that's not enough 'perldoc lwptut' and 'perldoc lwpcook' should help.

HTH

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Brian Raven




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