RFP: libio-all-lwp-perl - IO::All interface to LWP

[Ryan Niebur]

Package: wnpp
Severity: wishlist

Hi Carsten,

next time please file a RFP wnpp bug. (run "reportbug wnpp" and follow the instructions)

I am doing so now, then I will package this.

Thanks,
Ryan

----- Forwarded message from Carsten Aulbert <carsten.aulbert at aei.mpg.de> -----

> Date: Mon, 15 Jun 2009 21:18:14 +0200
> From: Carsten Aulbert <carsten.aulbert at aei.mpg.de>
> Subject: Request for adding libio-all-lwp-perl
> To: pkg-perl-maintainers at lists.alioth.debian.org
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I hope this list is the correct list for the request. Ive just started
> to play around with IO::All and really like it, however the easy way to
> get a filehandle to a webpage is not really doable since IO::All::LWP is
> not part of IO::All or available as an extra package.
> 
> http://search.cpan.org/~itub/IO-All-LWP/lib/IO/All/LWP.pm
> 
> Would it be possible to add it, please?
> 
> Imagine how much work it would be to do this the "old-fasioned" way:
> 
> use YAML;
> use IO::All;
> use Parse::Debian::Packages;
> 
> my $fh = io('http://my.debian.repo.org/repo/binary-amd64/Packages')->tie;
> 
> my $parser = Parse::Debian::Packages->new( $fh );
> while (my %package = $parser->next) {
>     print Dump \%package;
>     print '*' x 80, "\n";
> }
> 
> Thanks for a short reply if this would be feasible for the future.
> 
> Cheers
> 
> Carsten
> 
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