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1 files changed, 18 insertions, 15 deletions
@@ -24,18 +24,17 @@ TODO * HTTP Pipelining/persistant connections - - I'm gonna introduce HTTP "pipelining". Curl should be able - to request for several HTTP documents in one connect. It is the beginning - for supporing more advanced functions in the future, like web site + - We should introduce HTTP "pipelining". Curl could be able to request for + several HTTP documents in one connect. It would be the beginning for + supporing more advanced functions in the future, like web site mirroring. This will require that the urlget() function supports several documents from a single HTTP server, which it doesn't today. - - When curl supports fetching several documents from the same - server using pipelining, I'd like to offer that function to the command - line. Anyone has a good idea how? The current way of specifying one URL - with the output sent to the stdout or a file gets in the way. Imagine a - syntax that supports "additional documents from the same server" in a way - similar to: + - When curl supports fetching several documents from the same server using + pipelining, I'd like to offer that function to the command line. Anyone has + a good idea how? The current way of specifying one URL with the output sent + to the stdout or a file gets in the way. Imagine a syntax that supports + "additional documents from the same server" in a way similar to: curl <main URL> --more-doc <path> --more-doc <path> @@ -52,12 +51,11 @@ TODO And some friendly person's server source code is available at http://hopf.math.nwu.edu/digestauth/index.html - Then there's the Apache mod_digest source code too of course. - It seems as if Netscape doesn't support this, and not many servers - do. Although this is a lot better authentication method than the more - common "Basic". Basic sends the password in cleartext over the network, - this "Digest" method uses a challange-response protocol which increases - security quite a lot. + Then there's the Apache mod_digest source code too of course. It seems as + if Netscape doesn't support this, and not many servers do. Although this is + a lot better authentication method than the more common "Basic". Basic + sends the password in cleartext over the network, this "Digest" method uses + a challange-response protocol which increases security quite a lot. * Different FTP Upload Through Web Proxy I don't know any web proxies that allow CONNECT through on port 21, but @@ -88,3 +86,8 @@ TODO (http://search.ietf.org/internet-drafts/draft-murray-auth-ftp-ssl-05.txt) * HTTP POST resume using Range: + + * Make curl capable of verifying the server's certificate when connecting + with HTTPS://. + + * Make the timeout work as expected! |