Http

Index

• http::curl
• http::wget
• http::url_reachable

http::curl

Run curl with flags suitable for non-interactive use: disables ~/.curlrc, fails on HTTP errors.

Arguments

• ... (additional): curl arguments and URL

http::wget

Run wget with flags suitable for non-interactive use: disables ~/.wgetrc.

Arguments

• ... (additional): wget arguments and URL

http::url_reachable

Predicate: is the URL reachable? Uses a HEAD request (no body download).

Arguments

• $1 URL

Exit codes

• 0: if reachable
• 1: otherwise