#include "http.h" #include #include #include int curl_setup = 0; char* request(char *url ) { // initialize curl on the first call of this function if(curl_setup == 0) { curl_global_init(CURL_GLOBAL_DEFAULT); curl_setup=1; } struct httpResponse_t httpResponse; httpResponse.response = malloc(1); httpResponse.size = 0; CURL *httpHandler = curl_easy_init(); CURLcode return_code; if(httpHandler) { curl_easy_setopt(httpHandler,CURLOPT_URL, url); curl_easy_setopt(httpHandler,CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION, httpResponseCallback); curl_easy_setopt(httpHandler,CURLOPT_WRITEDATA, (void *)&httpResponse); return_code = curl_easy_perform(httpHandler); } else { fprintf(stderr, "CURL Error"); return NULL; } printf("%i\n",httpResponse.size); if(return_code != CURLE_OK) { fprintf(stderr, "HTTP Error: %s",curl_easy_strerror(return_code)); return NULL; } return httpResponse.response; } size_t httpResponseCallback(char *data, size_t wordlength, size_t bytecount, void *out) { // wordlength should be always 1, but this appears to be more secure. size_t size = wordlength * bytecount; struct httpResponse_t *mem = (struct httpResponse_t *) out; char *newData = realloc(mem->response, mem->size + size +1); if(newData == NULL) return 0; mem->response = newData; memcpy(&(mem->response[mem->size]), data, size); mem->size += size; // Null-terminate the byte chunk, to effectively have a C-String. mem->response[mem-> size] = 0; return size; }