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  • Screenshots:

    Submitting a SOAP request via HTTP POST
    File Role Description
    Accessible without login Image file httpclient.gif Screen Submitting a SOAP request via HTTP POST

  • Supplied by:

    Picture of Manuel Lemos
    Name: Manuel Lemos <e-mail contact>
    Published packages: 28
    Country: Portugal Portugal - PHP jobs in Portugal
    Home page: http://www.ManuelLemos.net/
    Age: 39
    All time rank: 1
    Week rank: 1

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  • Groups:

    Group folder image Networking Networking protocols, clients and servers View top rated classes
    Group folder image HTTP HTTP protocol clients, headers and cookies View top rated classes
    Group folder image Web services Web data clipping, SOAP or XML-RPC clients and servers View top rated classes

  • Detailed description:

    Class that implements requests to Web resources using the HTTP protocol.

    It features:

    - May submit HTTP requests with any method, to any page, to any server, connecting to any port.
    - Provides support to setup connection and request arguments from a given URL.
    - May submit requests via a proxy server with support for authentication if necessary.
    - May establish connections via a SOCKS server.
    - Supports HTTP direct access or proxy based authentication mechanisms via SASL class library like HTTP Basic, HTTP Digest or NTLM (Windows or Samba).
    - Support secure connections (https) via Curl library with SSL support, or at least PHP 4.3.0 with OpenSSL support, or via a non-SSL HTTP proxy server.
    - Supports accessing secure pages using SSL certificates and private keys using Curl library
    - Supports user defined request headers.
    - Supports POST requests with a user defined array of form values.
    - Supports POST requests with a user defined request bodies for instance for making requests to SOAP services.
    - Supports streaming requests that require uploading large amounts of data of undefined length in small chunks to avoid exceeding PHP memory limits
    - Supports requests to sites hosting virtual Web servers.
    - Retrieves the HTTP response headers and body data separately.
    - Support HTTP 1.1 chunked content encoding
    - Supports session and persistent cookies.
    - Provides optional handling of redirected pages.
    - Supports defining connection and data transfer timeout values.
    - Can output connection debug information in plain text or formatted as HTML.
    - An add-on class is provided to login to Yahoo sites and perform actions on the behalf of the logged users like exporting the user address book or sending invitation to a group.

  • Freshmeat project:

    HTTP protocol client
    Project record: httpclass
    Popularity score: 1846.45 (3.00%)
    Popularity rank: 1,512 (PHP Classes: 10)
    Vitality score: 524.27 (0.07%)
    Rating: 8.33 (Votes: 2) Please rate this class in Freshmeat

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  • Packages needed by this class:

    Class Dependency Why it is needed
    Simple Authentication and Security Layer
    Conditional
    		 When the HTTP server requires authentication, the SASL package provides support for implementing authentication mechanisms like: Basic, Digest, PLAIN, LOGIN, CRAM-MD5, NTLM (Windows or Linux/Unix with Samba).

  • Packages that need this class:

    Class Dependency Why it is needed
    AIM
    Required
    		 connectivity to Authorize.net server
    Akismet class
    Required
    		 For http protocol
    Amazon S3 Stream Wrapper
    Required
    		 This class is the base for open HTTP Communication
    File Exchange Protocol
    Required
    		 The Filesystem is working over HTTP/1.0
    French White Pages
    Required
    		 HTTP Post Query
    Freshmeat project query class
    Required
    		 Access the Freshmeat site with HTTP protocol
    From Browser - Youtube Upload
    Required
    		 For HTTP negociation
    gHttp
    Required
    		 This class is the base for open HTTP
    PHP Print IPP
    Conditional
    		 IPP protocol transits by http. Here is a compatible and stable http backend.
    PHP SVN Client
    Required
    		 for http(s) protocol
    SOAP server class
    Optional
    		 Used in the SOAP client example script
    WAP Push
    Required
    		 The wPush uses this class for the POST query.

  • Trackback links:

    Link Description
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    Alternative to CURL in Moriarty I just checked in a small update to moriarty that might solve a problem some people have experienced using curl...
    Blast from the past About a year ago I was dabbling and creating a simple PHP webapp at work to allow us to perform various operations on our platform stores used in development...
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  • Applications that use this class:

    Link Description
    Firestats Uses this class to download new versions of the program and the IP to country database files
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  • Files:

    File Role Description
    Plain text file http.php Class HTTP class file
    Plain text file LICENSE.txt Lic. BSD like license
    Plain text file test_cookies.php Test Unit test script to verify cookie manipulation functions
    Plain text file test_http.php Example HTTP class test page script
    Plain text file test_http_cookies.php Example Script to test cookie support
    Plain text file test_http_image_request.php Example Example script on how to request an image from a remote site to made available through a local server
    Plain text file test_http_post.php Example Emulate a form submission using HTTP POST submitting form field values including file uploads
    Plain text file test_http_soap.php Example Example script on how to make a request to SOAP service
    Plain text file yahoo_export_address_book.php Example Script to login in Yahoo and export the user address book
    Plain text file yahoo_group_invite.php Example Script to login in Yahoo and invite users to a Yahoo!Groups mailing list
    Plain text file yahoo_user.php Class Class to login and access resources for Yahoo registered users
    Download all files: httpclient.tar.gz httpclient.zip
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