etc.curl: Formal review begin

[Jesse Phillips]

On Thu, 18 Aug 2011 01:12:20 +0200, David Nadlinger wrote:

> Now that Lars Kyllingstad's new and improved std.path has passed the
> vote  – congratulations, Lars! –, and Jose Armando Garcia, the author of
> the proposed logging module, is currently not available, the etc.curl
> module by Jonas Drewsen is at the front of the review queue. I have
> volunteered to run the formal process for inclusion with Phobos.
(Sep 1 - Sep 7).
> 
> Code:
>    https://github.com/jcd/phobos/blob/curl-wrapper/etc/curl.d
> 
> API documentation:
>    http://freeze.steamwinter.com/D/web/phobos/etc_curl.html
> 
> ---
> Known issues:
>   * DDoc is not generated where the mixins ByLineAsync, ByLineSync,
> ByChunkAsync and ByLineSync are used. This seems to be a limitation of
> ddoc - suggestions on how to circumvent this appreciated.
> 
> Possible improvements:
>   * Progress may be deprecated in the future. Maybe implement a
>   replacement. 
>   * Support typed http headers - (Johannes Pfau)
> ---

I'll try my best to actually make use of this for testing it.

My first thought here is that I don't like the idea of including 
something that is already being considered for deprecation. If it isn't 
good enough lets hold off putting it in.