Downloading files over TLS

[User]

On Friday, 26 June 2020 at 10:12:09 UTC, Jacob Carlborg wrote:
>
> Windows:
> I don't know that much of this platform.
>
> * std.net.curl and basically all other options already 
> mentioned relies on OpenSSL, which is not provided by the 
> platform
>
> * SChannel. As far as I know, this the the platform provided 
> implementation of TLS on Windows.
>
> * Are there any high level APIs, like NSURLSession, on Windows 
> that can be used to download files?
>

It is possible to statically link libcurl into your application. 
No need to use OpenSSL as libcurl can be built with SChannel.