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[HTTP & Networking](/categories/http) 4. / 5. bainternet/curlo ActiveLibrary[HTTP & Networking](/categories/http) bainternet/curlo ================ Simple curl wrapper for PHP based on the WordPress HTTP curl class 471PHP Since Sep 24Pushed 10y ago2 watchersCompare [ Source](https://github.com/bainternet/Curlo)[ Packagist](https://packagist.org/packages/bainternet/curlo)[ RSS](/packages/bainternet-curlo/feed)WikiDiscussions master Synced 2d ago READMEChangelogDependenciesVersions (1)Used By (0) Curlo ===== [](#curlo) Simple Curl wrapper for PHP based on the WordPress HTTP curl class. - This class is some-what based on the WordPress HTTP Curl class and HTTP API so some of the code comes from there. --- Install ======= [](#install) You can download this project in either [zip](https://github.com/bainternet/Curlo/zipball/master) or [tar](https://github.com/bainternet/Curlo/tarball/master) formats. You can also clone the project with Git by running: ``` $ git clone git://github.com/bainternet/Curlo.git ``` Or you can use Composer (prefered method) to include the class in your project ``` $ php composer.phar require bainternet/curlo ``` How to Use? =========== [](#how-to-use) Simple, Include the class file in your application bootstrap (setup/load/configuration or whatever you call it) and start creating HTTP request. ``` //include the class include_once('path/to/src/curlo.php'); //instantiate a new curlo $request = new Curlo\Curlo(); ``` \####Simple get Request ``` //get the response of a GET request $response = $request->get('https://en.bainternet.info'); var_dump($response); ``` \####Simple post Request ``` //make a POST request $response = $request->post('https://en.bainternet.info/login', array( 'username' => 'Ohad', 'password' => 'XXXXXXX' ) ); var_dump($response); ``` #### Response Example [](#response-example) ``` array (size=4) 'headers' => array (size=8) 'server' => string 'cloudflare-nginx' (length=16) 'date' => string 'Thu, 17 Sep 2015 15:10:57 GMT' (length=29) 'content-type' => string 'text/html; charset=UTF-8' (length=24) 'transfer-encoding' => string 'chunked' (length=7) 'connection' => string 'keep-alive' (length=10) 'set-cookie' => string '__cfduid=XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX; expires=Fri, 16-Sep-16 15:10:56 GMT; path=/; domain=.bainternet.info; HttpOnly' (length=132) 'x-pingback' => string 'http://en.bainternet.info/xmlrpc.php' (length=36) 'cf-ray' => string 'XXXXXXXXXXXXX-FRA' (length=20) 'body' => string ''... (length=65756) 'response' => array (size=2) 'code' => int 200 'message' => string 'OK' (length=2) 'cookies' => array (size=1) 0 => object(Curlo\Curlo_Cookie)[2] public 'name' => string '__cfduid' (length=8) public 'value' => string 'XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX' (length=43) public 'expires' => int 1474038656 public 'path' => string '/' (length=1) public 'domain' => string '.bainternet.info' (length=16) public 'httponly' => string '' (length=0) .... ``` Methods ======= [](#methods) **add\_header** add headers to request ``` - @access public - @since 0.1 - @param mixed $header string with $val set as value or as an array of key|value - @param mixed $val header value - @return object Curlo instance ``` ``` $request->add_header( 'Accept', 'application/json') ->add_header( 'Content-Type', 'application/json'); //same as above $request->add_header( array( 'Accept' => 'application/json', 'Content-Type' => 'application/json' ); ``` License ======= [](#license) Since this class is derived from the WordPress HTTP API so are the license and they are GPL [![Analytics](https://camo.githubusercontent.com/56e8bfcc0d983f9d54ac3b721d4c47c0574e90bc332055f3de2b1d9da1a3408a/68747470733a2f2f67612d626561636f6e2e61707073706f742e636f6d2f55412d35303537333133352d392f4375726c6f2f6d61696e)](https://github.com/bainternet/Curlo) ### Health Score 21 — LowBetter than 18% of packages Maintenance20 Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained Popularity9 Limited adoption so far Community9 Small or concentrated contributor base Maturity41 Maturing project, gaining track record Bus Factor1 Top contributor holds 100% of commits — single point of failure How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. 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