On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 4:47 AM, <oh...@cox.net> wrote: > Per earlier threads on this list, I've been working on an Apache module. For > the time being, I'm kind of stuck because of the problems that I've run into > with trying to integrate my module with a 3rd party library, so just for my > module, which is mainly a proof-of-concept, I'd like to have my module do an > HTTP GET request. > > So, I was wondering if anyone has some simple example code for doing that > from within a module, maybe using libcurl, or just natively using sockets? > > I'm trying to do this myself, and I've been looking at using libcurl, but > most of the examples that I've seen use the "easy" setup, so if someone has > something like that that can be shared, it'd be a big help. Conversely, if I > figure it out, I'll post some working snippets here :)...
I suggest you reuse the existing infrastructure where possible. Have a look at how mod_proxy makes HTTP requests.
