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diff --git a/python/pycurl/README b/python/pycurl/README new file mode 100644 index 0000000000000..f8b0bfb2c345a --- /dev/null +++ b/python/pycurl/README @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +PycURL is a Python interface to libcurl. PycURL can be used to fetch +objects identified by a URL from a Python program, similar to the urllib +Python module. PycURL is mature, very fast, and supports a lot of features. +Overview + + * libcurl is a free and easy-to-use client-side URL transfer library, + supporting FTP, FTPS, HTTP, HTTPS, GOPHER, TELNET, DICT, FILE and + LDAP. libcurl supports HTTPS certificates, HTTP POST, HTTP PUT, + FTP uploading, kerberos, HTTP form based upload, proxies, cookies, + user+password authentication, file transfer resume, http proxy tunneling + and more! + + * libcurl is highly portable, it builds and works identically on + numerous platforms, including Solaris, NetBSD, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, + Darwin, HPUX, IRIX, AIX, Tru64, Linux, Windows, Amiga, OS/2, BeOs, + Mac OS X, Ultrix, QNX, OpenVMS, RISC OS, Novell NetWare, DOS and more... + + * libcurl is free, thread-safe, IPv6 compatible, feature rich, well + supported and fast. |