Thanks forums, sorted it using cpp-netlib from http://github.com/mikhailberis/cpp-netlib
thanks for the info milot. xD -------------------------------------------------- From: "Milot Mirdita" <m...@brutos.org> Sent: Wednesday, June 30, 2010 5:19 PM To: "Discussion of Half-Life Programming" <hlcoders@list.valvesoftware.com> Subject: Re: [hlcoders] HTTP-Request? > I did this with cpp-netlib, which builds upon boost and boost.asio. > cpp-netlib: http://github.com/mikhailberis/cpp-netlib > You might get into some weird macro problems. Vgui does #define null 0L > and boost.asio uses null somewhere. > > To do a http request, do something like this: > http::client client(http::client::follow_redirect); > http::client::request request(url); > http::client::response response = client.get(request); > > if (response.status() == 200) > { > std::ostringstream out; > out << boost::network::body(response); > } > > On 28.06.2010 23:47, Jonas 'Sortie' Termansen wrote: >> Yeah, use an external library. Unless, that is, you want to get >> throat-deep in the mysteries of TCP/IP socket programming, HTTP parsing, >> and various other stuff. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list > archives, please visit: >> http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, > please visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders
