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Re: http(s) requests?!


From: Andrew J. Schorr
Subject: Re: http(s) requests?!
Date: Fri, 5 May 2023 08:36:37 -0400
User-agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15)

Hi,

On Thu, May 04, 2023 at 05:32:20AM +0000, port19 wrote:
> I'm aware of the current limitations to awk network programming and that it 
> doesn't support tls or any layer 7 protocols such as http(s).

Correct.

> Has support for these been considered for implementation?

I'm not aware of any discussion about this. We have more basic problems
that would be a higher priority to solve.

> Is there an awk implementation that has support for these?

I'm not aware of one. You're welcome to contribute code and/or ideas.

> Is there an easy workaround, such as shelling out to wget / curl?

That sounds like a good solution.

Regards,
Andy



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