D, windows developement, frustration and fish

ketmar via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Sun Feb 1 03:01:13 PST 2015


On Sun, 01 Feb 2015 11:39:17 +0100, Jacob Carlborg wrote:

> On 2015-02-01 10:42, ketmar wrote:
>> today i was in need of a little utility that must download the file
>> using "wininet.dll". nothing fancy, just send a request and receive the
>> contents. no, curl was not a choice
> 
> I don't know your exact requirements but I use Tango [1] to download
> files in my D projects. It's cross-platform and doesn't require any
> external libraries except system libraries.
> 
> [1] http://dsource.org/projects/tango/docs/current/

i have my own library to work with http. but you can substitute any other 
windows dlls in place of of wininet, the story will not change. the story 
is about (lack of) usability.
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