[Chicken-users] Proxy support for http-client [Was: Re: I'm starting using chicken4]

[Peter Bex]

On Wed, Sep 29, 2010 at 12:25:52AM +0900, Daishi Kato wrote:
> Porting my code from chicken3/http-client to chicken4/http-client
> was fairly easy, except that I have to give up the proxy support.
> So, Peter, my huge request is the proxy support.

This has been added to trunk http-client and should be available for
chicken-install shortly.

I've only tested this with a simple Squid deployment and it seems to
work well enough.  More testing would be appreciated!

Cheers,
Peter
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