Reading web pages

[Bystroushaak]

You can always use my module:
   https://github.com/Bystroushaak/DHTTPClient

On 19.1.2012 20:24, Timon Gehr wrote:
> On 01/19/2012 04:30 PM, Xan xan wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I want to simply code a script to get the url as string in D 2.0.
>> I have this code:
>>
>> //D 2.0
>> //gdmd-4.6
>> import std.stdio, std.string, std.conv, std.stream;
>> import std.socket, std.socketstream;
>>
>> int main(string [] args)
>> {
>> if (args.length< 2) {
>> writeln("Usage:");
>> writeln(" ./aranya {<url1>,<url2>, ...}");
>> return 0;
>> }
>> else {
>> foreach (a; args[1..$]) {
>> Socket sock = new TcpSocket(new InternetAddress(a, 80));
>> scope(exit) sock.close();
>> Stream ss = new SocketStream(sock);
>> ss.writeString("GET" ~ a ~ " HTTP/1.1\r\n");
>> writeln(ss);
>> }
>> return 0;
>> }
>> }
>>
>>
>> but when I use it, I receive:
>> $ ./aranya http://www.google.com
>> std.socket.AddressException at ../../../src/libphobos/std/socket.d(697):
>> Unable to resolve host 'http://www.google.com'
>>
>> What fails?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Xan.
>
> The protocol specification is part of the get request.
>
> ./aranaya www.google.com
>
> seems to actually connect to google. (it still does not work fully, I
> get back 400 Bad Request, but maybe you can figure it out)