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neon-0.37.1

HTTP and WebDAV client library, with C interface

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Description

neon is an HTTP and WebDAV client library, with a C interface. Featuring: * High-level interface to HTTP and WebDAV methods (PUT, GET, HEAD etc) * Low-level interface to HTTP request handling, to allow implementing new methods easily. * persistent connections * RFC2617 basic and digest authentication (including auth-int, md5-sess) * Proxy support (including basic/digest authentication) * SSL/TLS support using OpenSSL (including client certificate support) * Generic WebDAV 207 XML response handling mechanism * XML parsing using the expat or libxml parsers * Easy generation of error messages from 207 error responses * WebDAV resource manipulation: MOVE, COPY, DELETE, MKCOL. * WebDAV metadata support: set and remove properties, query any set of properties (PROPPATCH/PROPFIND). * autoconf macros supplied for easily embedding neon directly inside an application source tree.

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Ports path
net/neon
Package architecture
amd64
Maintainer
The OpenBSD ports mailing-list <ports@openbsd.org>
Categories
net, www, devel
Available flavors
None listed
Only for architectures
aarch64, amd64, arm, i386, mips64, mips64el, powerpc, powerpc64, riscv64, alpha, hppa, sparc64, m88k, sh

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