crul (version 0.5.0)

curl-options: curl options

Description

With the opts parameter you can pass in various curl options, including user agent string, whether to get verbose curl output or not, setting a timeout for requests, and more. See curl::curl_options() for all the options you can use.

Details

A progress helper will be coming soon.

Examples

# NOT RUN {
# set curl options on client initialization
(res <- HttpClient$new(
  url = "https://httpbin.org",
  opts = list(
    verbose = TRUE,
    useragent = "hello world"
  )
))
res$opts
res$get('get')

# or set curl options when performing HTTP operation
(res <- HttpClient$new(url = "https://httpbin.org"))
res$get('get', verbose = TRUE)
res$get('get', stuff = "things")

# set a timeout
(res <- HttpClient$new(
  url = "https://httpbin.org",
  opts = list(timeout_ms = 1)
))
# res$get('get')
# }