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Changes for version 6.42 - 2019-11-20

  • Add retry handling for a stale nonce with digest authentication (marmotil and Frank Maas) (GH#40, GH#313, GH#321)
  • Add the patch method to LWP::UserAgent. (GH#334) (Chase Whitener)
  • Fix docs to match keep_alive => undef behavior, add some trivial tests (GH#333) (Ville Skyttä)
  • Documentation grammar fixes (GH#331) (Ville Skyttä)

Documentation

Fetch large files from the web
See what headers and content is returned for a URL
Simple mirror utility
Simple command line user agent
The libwww-perl cookbook
An LWP Tutorial

Modules

LWP
The World-Wide Web library for Perl
Library for enabling NTLM authentication (Microsoft) in LWP
Connection cache manager
deprecated
Member access mixin class
Base class for LWP protocols
a class for well-behaved Web robots
simple procedural interface to LWP
Web user agent class

Provides

in lib/LWP/Authen/Basic.pm
in lib/LWP/Authen/Digest.pm
in lib/LWP/Debug/TraceHTTP.pm
in lib/LWP/DebugFile.pm
in lib/LWP/Protocol/cpan.pm
in lib/LWP/Protocol/data.pm
in lib/LWP/Protocol/file.pm
in lib/LWP/Protocol/ftp.pm
in lib/LWP/Protocol/gopher.pm
in lib/LWP/Protocol/http.pm
in lib/LWP/Protocol/loopback.pm
in lib/LWP/Protocol/mailto.pm
in lib/LWP/Protocol/nntp.pm
in lib/LWP/Protocol/nogo.pm