The download package
High-level file download based on URLs
Download web content as strict bytestring, strings, HTML tags, XML, RSS or Atom feeds or JSON, via HTTP, FTP or file protocols, using a URL interface.
Importing the library:
import Network.Download
Loading a webpage as a ByteString:
doc <- openURI "http://haskell.org"
Loading from a file:
doc <- openURI "file:///tmp/A.hs"
Loading a HTML page as a list of tags:
tags <- openAsTags "http://haskell.org"
Loading a HTML page as XML:
tags <- openAsXML "http://haskell.org"
Loading an RSS or Atom feed:
feed <- openAsFeed "http://haskell.org"
These data types can the be processed further with the XML, Feed and TagSoup libraries.
Properties
| Versions | 0.1, 0.2, 0.3, 0.3.1, 0.3.1.1, 0.3.2 |
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| Dependencies | base (≥3), bytestring, feed, tagsoup, xml or base (>3), feed, tagsoup, xml |
| License | BSD3 |
| Copyright | (c) 2008, Don Stewart <dons@galois.com> |
| Author | Don Stewart |
| Maintainer | Don Stewart <dons@galois.com> |
| Category | Network |
| Home page | http://code.haskell.org/~dons/code/download |
| Upload date | Tue Jul 1 20:59:45 UTC 2008 |
| Uploaded by | DonaldStewart |
| Built on | ghc-6.10, ghc-6.8 |
| Build failure | ghc-6.12 (log), ghc-7.0 (log) |
| Distributions | NixOS: 0.3.2 |
Modules
- Network
Downloads
- download-0.3.tar.gz (Cabal source package)
- package description (included in the package)