// // http_client.cpp // ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ // // Copyright (c) 2003-2023 Christopher M. Kohlhoff (chris at kohlhoff dot com) // // Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying // file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt) // #include #include #include #include #include using asio::ip::tcp; int main(int argc, char* argv[]) { try { if (argc != 3) { std::cout << "Usage: http_client \n"; std::cout << "Example:\n"; std::cout << " http_client www.boost.org /LICENSE_1_0.txt\n"; return 1; } asio::ip::tcp::iostream s; // The entire sequence of I/O operations must complete within 60 seconds. // If an expiry occurs, the socket is automatically closed and the stream // becomes bad. s.expires_after(asio::chrono::seconds(60)); // Establish a connection to the server. s.connect(argv[1], "http"); if (!s) { std::cout << "Unable to connect: " << s.error().message() << "\n"; return 1; } // Send the request. We specify the "Connection: close" header so that the // server will close the socket after transmitting the response. This will // allow us to treat all data up until the EOF as the content. s << "GET " << argv[2] << " HTTP/1.0\r\n"; s << "Host: " << argv[1] << "\r\n"; s << "Accept: */*\r\n"; s << "Connection: close\r\n\r\n"; // By default, the stream is tied with itself. This means that the stream // automatically flush the buffered output before attempting a read. It is // not necessary not explicitly flush the stream at this point. // Check that response is OK. std::string http_version; s >> http_version; unsigned int status_code; s >> status_code; std::string status_message; std::getline(s, status_message); if (!s || http_version.substr(0, 5) != "HTTP/") { std::cout << "Invalid response\n"; return 1; } if (status_code != 200) { std::cout << "Response returned with status code " << status_code << "\n"; return 1; } // Process the response headers, which are terminated by a blank line. std::string header; while (std::getline(s, header) && header != "\r") std::cout << header << "\n"; std::cout << "\n"; // Write the remaining data to output. std::cout << s.rdbuf(); } catch (std::exception& e) { std::cout << "Exception: " << e.what() << "\n"; } return 0; }