From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 8 20:29:17 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EAFD2106566C; Wed, 8 Apr 2009 20:29:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pgollucci@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repoman.freebsd.org (repoman.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::29]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D89C08FC12; Wed, 8 Apr 2009 20:29:17 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pgollucci@FreeBSD.org) Received: from repoman.freebsd.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by repoman.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3) with ESMTP id n38KTHhv030569; Wed, 8 Apr 2009 20:29:17 GMT (envelope-from pgollucci@repoman.freebsd.org) Received: (from pgollucci@localhost) by repoman.freebsd.org (8.14.3/8.14.3/Submit) id n38KTHwh030568; Wed, 8 Apr 2009 20:29:17 GMT (envelope-from pgollucci) Message-Id: <200904082029.n38KTHwh030568@repoman.freebsd.org> From: "Philip M. Gollucci" Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 20:29:17 +0000 (UTC) To: ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-ports@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org X-FreeBSD-CVS-Branch: HEAD Cc: Subject: cvs commit: ports/www Makefile ports/www/rubygem-httpclient Makefile distinfo pkg-descr X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: **OBSOLETE** CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 08 Apr 2009 20:29:18 -0000 pgollucci 2009-04-08 20:29:17 UTC FreeBSD ports repository Modified files: www Makefile Added files: www/rubygem-httpclient Makefile distinfo pkg-descr Log: httpclient gives something like the functionality of libwww-perl (LWP) in Ruby. httpclient formerly known as http-access2. Features: * methods like GET/HEAD/POST/* via HTTP/1.1. * HTTPS(SSL), Cookies, proxy, authentication(Digest, NTLM, Basic), etc. * asynchronous HTTP request, streaming HTTP request. * by contrast with net/http in standard distribution; o Cookies support o MT-safe o streaming POST (POST with File/IO) o Digest auth o Negotiate/NTLM auth for WWW-Authenticate (requires net/htlm module) o NTLM auth for Proxy-Authenticate (requires win32/sspi module) o extensible with filter interface o you dont have to care HTTP/1.1 persistent connection (httpclient cares instead of you) * Not supported now o Cache o Rather advanced HTTP/1.1 usage such as Range, deflate, etc. (of course you can set it in header by yourself) For more detail, see API document at dev.ctor.org/doc/httpclient/ WWW: http://raa.ruby-lang.org/project/httpclient/ Sponsored by: RideCharge Inc. Revision Changes Path 1.2313 +1 -0 ports/www/Makefile 1.1 +21 -0 ports/www/rubygem-httpclient/Makefile (new) 1.1 +3 -0 ports/www/rubygem-httpclient/distinfo (new) 1.1 +23 -0 ports/www/rubygem-httpclient/pkg-descr (new)