cURL alternative for enable javascript

Laeeth Isharc via Digitalmars-d-learn digitalmars-d-learn at puremagic.com
Thu Sep 3 09:54:58 PDT 2015


On Thursday, 3 September 2015 at 14:17:28 UTC, Rikki Cattermole 
wrote:
> On 04/09/15 2:09 AM, xky wrote:
>> hello! :)
>>
>> Well.. yes. cURL couldn't enable javascript.
>> How can i use other library alternative cURL for D ?
>>
>> regards,
>
> Curl is meant to transfer data and in this case, download files 
> over http. It is not meant to render them via JavaScript.
>
> If you are wanting rendering which by the sounds you are by 
> JavaScript then you are entering complicated and not so nice 
> area of programming.
>
> You may get what you want by e.g. PhantomJS[0], of course you 
> could set it up so that it could do what ever you want 
> externally to your app. Of course then you would be limited to 
> another process/files required.
>
> This problem is not limited to D. Even in C++ you would have to 
> think twice about doing this.
>
> Of course somebody may know a better way.
>
> [0] http://phantomjs.org/

And since D can talk to Python via PyD, it's not hard to embed 
phantomjs or the like as a script within your D code.



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