Package: ruby-httpclient
Version: 2.8.3-1ubuntu1
Architecture: all
Maintainer: Ubuntu Developers <ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com>
Installed-Size: 792
Depends: ruby | ruby-interpreter, ruby-http-cookie (>= 1.0)
Section: ruby
Priority: optional
Homepage: https://github.com/nahi/httpclient
Description: HTTP client library for ruby
 httpclient gives something like the functionality of
 libwww-perl (LWP) in Ruby.
 .
 Features:
    * methods like GET/HEAD/POST/* via HTTP/1.1.
    * HTTPS(SSL), Cookies, proxy, authentication(Digest, NTLM, Basic), etc.
    * asynchronous HTTP request, streaming HTTP request.
    * by contrast with net/http in standard distribution;
          o Cookies support
          o MT-safe
          o streaming POST (POST with File/IO)
          o Digest auth
          o Negotiate/NTLM auth for WWW-Authenticate (requires net/htlm module)
          o NTLM auth for WWW-Authenticate/Proxy-Authenticate (requires
            win32/sspi module)
          o extensible with filter interface
          o you don't have to care HTTP/1.1 persistent connection (httpclient
            cares instead of you).
Original-Maintainer: Debian Ruby Extras Maintainers <pkg-ruby-extras-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org>
Ruby-Versions: all
