The libwww-perl collection is a set of Perl modules which provides a simple and consistent application programming interface (API) to the World-Wide Web. The main focus of the library is to provide classes and functions that allow you to write WWW cl...

LWP (short for "Library for WWW in Perl") is a very popular group of Perl modules for accessing data on the Web. Like most Perl module-distributions, each of LWP's component modules comes with documentation that is a complete reference to its interfa...

This document contain some examples that show typical usage of the libwww-perl library. You should consult the documentation for the individual modules for more detail. All examples should be runnable programs. You can, in most cases, test the code s...

This module has been deprecated. Please see LWP::ConsoleLogger for your debugging needs. LWP::Debug is used to provide tracing facilities, but these are not used by LWP any more. The code in this module is kept around (undocumented) so that 3rd party...

This module is meant for people who want a simplified view of the libwww-perl library. It should also be suitable for one-liners. If you need more control or access to the header fields in the requests sent and responses received, then you should use...

This class implements a user agent that is suitable for robot applications. Robots should be nice to the servers they visit. They should consult the /robots.txt file to ensure that they are welcomed and they should not make requests too frequently. B...

This class is used as the base class for all protocol implementations supported by the LWP library. When creating an instance of this class using "LWP::Protocol::create($url)", and you get an initialized subclass appropriate for that access method. I...

The LWP::UserAgent is a class implementing a web user agent. LWP::UserAgent objects can be used to dispatch web requests. In normal use the application creates an LWP::UserAgent object, and then configures it with values for timeouts, proxies, name, ...

The "LWP::ConnCache" class is the standard connection cache manager for LWP::UserAgent....

A mixin class to get methods that provide easy access to member variables in the %$self. Ideally there should be better Perl language support for this....

LWP::Authen::Ntlm allows LWP to authenticate against servers that are using the NTLM authentication scheme popularized by Microsoft. This type of authentication is common on intranets of Microsoft-centric organizations. The module takes advantage of ...