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diff --git a/docs/README.libcurl b/docs/README.libcurl index 9d6da3d60..579989fa1 100644 --- a/docs/README.libcurl +++ b/docs/README.libcurl @@ -26,24 +26,26 @@ Function descriptions The interface is meant to be very simple for very simple implementations. Thus, we have minimized the number of entries. -Main Operations +The Easy Interface - You INIT the lib + When using the easy interface, you init your easy-session and get a handle, + which you use as input to the following interface functions you use. - You SET OPTIONS you want the lib to use. + You continue be setting all the options you want in the upcoming transfer, + most important among them is the URL itself. You might want to set some + callbacks as well that will be called from the library when data is available + etc. - You tell the lib to PERFORM the transfer. + When all is setup, you tell libcurl to perform the transfer. It will then do + the entire operation and won't return until it is done or failed. - You CLEAN UP the lib + After the performance is made, you cleanup the easy-session's handle and + libcurl is entire off the hook! - done. + See the separate man pages for the libcurl functions for details: - See the separate man pages for the libcurl functions for details. + curl_easy_init() + curl_easy_setopt() + curl_easy_perform() + curl_easy_cleanup() - - CURLcode curl_easy_setopt(CURL *curl, CURLoption option, ...); - - - -CURLcode curl_easy_perform(CURL *curl); -void curl_easy_cleanup(CURL *curl); |