dlang-requetst: openssl 1.1 compatible release

ikod via Digitalmars-d-announce digitalmars-d-announce at puremagic.com
Thu Aug 3 07:25:44 PDT 2017


On Thursday, 3 August 2017 at 14:03:02 UTC, aberba wrote:
> On Thursday, 3 August 2017 at 10:02:24 UTC, Temtaime wrote:
>> On Thursday, 3 August 2017 at 09:57:11 UTC, Suliman wrote:
>>> On Thursday, 3 August 2017 at 06:33:38 UTC, ikod wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> Since version 0.5.0 dlang-requests has become compatible 
>>>> with both 1.0.x and 1.1.x versions of openssl library.
>>>>
>>>> Please try and report any issues on github.
>>>> Thanks!
>>>>
>>>> dlang-requests is HTTP/FTP client library, inspired by 
>>>> python-requests with goals:
>>>>
>>>> small memory footprint
>>>> performance
>>>> simple, high level API
>>>> native D implementation
>>>>
>>>> https://code.dlang.org/packages/requests
>>>> https://github.com/ikod/dlang-requests
>>>
>>> Vote for including it in Phobos instead curl!
>>
>> Curl is well-tested and has a great number of features.
>
> So the assumption is that curl has been there since forever, so 
> its well tested. Anything new cannot be stable enough for 
> everyday use?
>
> If there's anything keeping dlang-requests from been integrated 
> into Phobos (or a derivative), then lets report it as a 
> bug...cus curl is not convenient to use without some 
> abstraction layer.
>
>
> HTTP is the most used protocol for everything. JavaScript is 
> the most used language and pretty much everything done with 
> JavaScript has HTTP involved.

Moving any third party code to std library have both "pro" and 
"contra" and it was discussed several times. From my point of 
view there is nothing wrong with modules outside of std library 
as long as these modules are visible to newcomers, well 
documented and have developer support.



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