[Haskell-cafe] Re: HTTP client libraries

[John Goerzen]

On 2008-03-27, Adam Langley <agl at imperialviolet.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 12:08 PM, John Goerzen <jgoerzen at complete.org> wrote:
>>  * network-minihttp
>>
>>   Doesn't appear to actually be very useful as a client.
>>
>>  Also, as far as I have been able to deduce, none of these have
>>  built-in support for https (SSL) URLs.
>
> The client doesn't do a lot, but I don't know what you would want from
> a client. Email me a list of use cases and ;)

You know, it actually looks very nice to me.  I don't know what I was
looking at before, but I've poked around at your sources a bit and I
like what I see.  The fact that I can get a result as a lazy
ByteString is nice.  Your Source type is an interesting approach, too.

-- John