Dicop::Client::wget - a connector object for Dicop::Client using wget


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NAME

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Dicop::Client::wget -- a connector object for Dicop::Client using wget

SYNOPSIS

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	use Dicop::Client::wget;
	use Dicop::Client;

	my $ua = Dicop::Client::wget->new();
	my $client = Dicop::Client->new ( ua => $ua );
        $client->work();		# never returns

REQUIRES

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perl5.008001, wget

DESCRIPTION

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This module represents a connector object for the client and manages the actual connection between server and client. It uses the popular wget program to do the work.

METHODS

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new()

Create a new object.

agent()

Set/get the user agent string.

	my $agent = $ua->agent();
	$ua->agent('UserAgent/1.0');

post()

Given a server url and a parameter string, simulates a PUT request:

	$response = $ua->put('http://127.0.0.1:8888/',$params);

get()

Given a server url and a parameter string, simulates a GET request:

	$response = $ua->get('http://127.0.0.1:8888/files/main');

message()

	$msg = $ua->message();

If the connect failed, this method returns a human-readable error message.

code()

Return the HTTP respone code from the server for the last post() or get().

is_success()

Return true if the last request from the server did not result in an error.

content()

	my $content = $ua->content();

Return the content of the last successfull post() or get() call.

BUGS

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None discovered yet.

AUTHOR

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(c) Bundesamt fuer Sicherheit in der Informationstechnik 1998-2006

DiCoP is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.

See http://www.bsi.de/ for more information.


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