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author | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2020-04-14 08:58:38 +0200 |
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committer | Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se> | 2020-04-14 08:58:38 +0200 |
commit | 8909865191072b6fc3e040ab0caccc2ec09d8763 (patch) | |
tree | a92a0d2059a6cfe97c352c75ee974a84291a6233 /docs | |
parent | 878214df44a41eef49b65039ab0cdfdbf847a5fe (diff) | |
download | curl-8909865191072b6fc3e040ab0caccc2ec09d8763.tar.gz |
TODO: Consider convenience options for JSON and XML?
Closes #5203
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@@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ 18.5 UTF-8 filenames in Content-Disposition 18.6 Option to make -Z merge lined based outputs on stdout 18.7 at least N milliseconds between requests + 18.8 Consider convenience options for JSON and XML? 18.9 Choose the name of file in braces for complex URLs 18.10 improve how curl works in a windows console window 18.11 Windows: set attribute 'archive' for completed downloads @@ -926,6 +927,20 @@ that doesn't exist on the server, just like --ftp-create-dirs. See https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/3920 +18.8 Consider convenience options for JSON and XML? + + Could we add `--xml` or `--json` to add headers needed to call rest API: + + `--xml` adds -H 'Content-Type: application/xml' -H "Accept: application/xml" and + `--json` adds -H 'Content-Type: application/json' -H "Accept: application/json" + + Setting Content-Type when doing a GET or any other method without a body + would be a bit strange I think - so maybe only add CT for requests with body? + Maybe plain `--xml` and ` --json` are a bit too brief and generic. Maybe + `--http-json` etc? + + See https://github.com/curl/curl/issues/5203 + 18.9 Choose the name of file in braces for complex URLs When using braces to download a list of URLs and you use complicated names |