HTTP-methods and encoding

[Seb]

On Saturday, 7 April 2018 at 13:02:39 UTC, Vindex wrote:
> There is an error on some sites when using HTTP-methods 
> (std.net.curl.get, std.net.curl.post):
> std.encoding.EncodingException at std/encoding.d(2505): 
> Unrecognized Encoding: utf8
>
> Is there a beautiful way around it?
> For the GET-method I use the download() and readText(). But for 
> the POST-method I can not come up with an alternative solution.

That's weird. std.net.curl should be able to handle UTF-8.
What content are you trying to download/post?
Maybe you can open a bug report for it?

In any case, you might want to checkout requests:

https://github.com/ikod/dlang-requests

It's by far more convenient to use than std.net.curl