The download-curl package

High-level file download based on URLs

Download web content as strict or lazy bytestringrs, strings, HTML tags, XML, RSS or Atom feeds or JSON, using the curl network library.

Importing the library:

 import Network.Curl.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	0.0, 0.1, 0.1.1, 0.1.2, 0.1.3
Dependencies	base (≥3), bytestring, curl, feed, tagsoup, xml or base (>3), curl, 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-curl
Upload date	Thu Jul 3 22:48:14 UTC 2008
Uploaded by	DonaldStewart
Built on	ghc-6.10, ghc-6.8
Build failure	ghc-6.12 (log)
Distributions	NixOS: 0.1.3, Debian: 0.1.3