resolve.c: new example showing off CURLOPT_RESOLVE

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+/***************************************************************************
+ *                                  _   _ ____  _
+ *  Project                     ___| | | |  _ \| |
+ *                             / __| | | | |_) | |
+ *                            | (__| |_| |  _ <| |___
+ *                             \___|\___/|_| \_\_____|
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 1998 - 2011, Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al.
+ *
+ * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which
+ * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms
+ * are also available at http://curl.haxx.se/docs/copyright.html.
+ *
+ * You may opt to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute and/or sell
+ * copies of the Software, and permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, under the terms of the COPYING file.
+ *
+ * This software is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY
+ * KIND, either express or implied.
+ *
+ ***************************************************************************/
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <curl/curl.h>
+
+int main(void)
+{
+  CURL *curl;
+  CURLcode res = CURLE_OK;
+  struct curl_slist *host = NULL;
+
+  /* Each single name resolve string should be written using the format
+     HOST:PORT:ADDRESS where HOST is the name libcurl will try to resolve,
+     PORT is the port number of the service where libcurl wants to connect to
+     the HOST and ADDRESS is the numerical IP address
+   */
+  host = curl_slist_append(NULL, "example.com:80:127.0.0.1");
+
+  curl = curl_easy_init();
+  if(curl) {
+    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_RESOLVE, host);
+    curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "http://example.com");
+    res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
+
+    /* always cleanup */
+    curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
+  }
+
+  curl_slist_free_all(host);
+
+  return (int)res;
+}