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1 // urlwrite and urlread, a curl front-end for octave
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2 /*
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3
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4 Copyright (C) 2006 Alexander Barth
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6 This file is part of Octave.
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7
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8 Octave is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
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9 under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
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10 Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any
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11 later version.
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12
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13 Octave is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT
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14 ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or
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15 FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License
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16 for more details.
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17
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18 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
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19 along with Octave; see the file COPYING. If not, write to the Free
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20 Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA
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21 02110-1301, USA.
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23 */
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25 // Author: Alexander Barth <abarth@marine.usf.edu>
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26 // Adapted-By: jwe
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28 #ifdef HAVE_CONFIG_H
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29 #include <config.h>
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30 #endif
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32 #include <string>
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33 #include <fstream>
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34 #include <iomanip>
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35
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36 #include "oct-env.h"
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38 #include "defun-dld.h"
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39 #include "error.h"
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40 #include "oct-obj.h"
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41 #include "ov-cell.h"
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42 #include "pager.h"
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43
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44 #if defined (HAVE_CURL)
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46 #include <curl/curl.h>
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47 #include <curl/types.h>
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48 #include <curl/easy.h>
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49
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50 // Write callback function for curl.
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51
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52 int
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53 write_data (void *buffer, size_t size, size_t nmemb, void *streamp)
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54 {
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55 // *stream is actually an ostream object.
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56 std::ostream& stream = *(static_cast<std::ostream*> (streamp));
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57 stream.write (static_cast<const char*> (buffer), size*nmemb);
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58 return (stream.fail () ? 0 : size * nmemb);
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59 }
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60
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61 // Progress callback function for curl.
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62
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63 int
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64 progress_func (const char *url, double dltotal, double dlnow,
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65 double /*ultotal*/, double /*ulnow*/)
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66 {
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67 // macro that picks up Ctrl-C signalling
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68 OCTAVE_QUIT;
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69
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70 #if !defined (URL_QUITE_DOWNLOAD)
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71 if (dltotal != 0)
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72 {
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73 // Is the carriage return character "\r" portable?
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74 octave_stdout << "\r" << url << ": "
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75 << std::fixed << std::setw(5) << std::setprecision(1)
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76 << dlnow*100.0/dltotal << " %";
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77
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78 octave_stdout.flush ();
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79 }
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80 #endif
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81
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82 return 0;
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83 }
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84
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85 // Form the query string based on param.
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86
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87 std::string
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88 form_query_string (CURL *curl, const Cell& param)
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89 {
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90 std::ostringstream query;
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92 for (int i = 0; i < param.numel (); i += 2)
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93 {
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94 std::string name = param(i).string_value ();
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95 std::string text = param(i+1).string_value ();
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96
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97 // Encode strings.
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98 char *enc_name = curl_easy_escape (curl, name.c_str (), name.length ());
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99 char *enc_text = curl_easy_escape (curl, text.c_str (), text.length ());
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100
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101 query << enc_name << "=" << enc_text;
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102
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103 curl_free (enc_name);
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104 curl_free (enc_text);
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105
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106 if (i < param.numel()-1)
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107 query << "&";
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108 }
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109
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110 query.flush ();
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111
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112 return query.str ();
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113 }
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114
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115 // curl front-end
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116
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117 CURLcode
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118 urlget (const std::string& url, const std::string& method,
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119 const Cell& param, std::ostream& stream)
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120 {
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121 CURL *curl;
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123 curl_global_init(CURL_GLOBAL_DEFAULT);
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124
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125 curl = curl_easy_init();
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127 if (! curl)
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128 return CURLE_FAILED_INIT;
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129
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130 // handle paramters of GET or POST request
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132 std::string query_string = form_query_string (curl,param);
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133 //octave_stdout << "query_string " << query_string << std::endl;
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135 if (method == "get")
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136 {
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137 query_string = url + "?" + query_string;
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138 curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_URL, query_string.c_str ());
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139 }
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140 else if (method == "post")
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141 {
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142 curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_URL, url.c_str ());
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143 curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, query_string.c_str ());
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144 }
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145 else
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146 {
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147 curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_URL,url.c_str());
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148 }
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149
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150 // Define our callback to get called when there's data to be written.
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151 curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION, write_data);
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152
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153 // Set a pointer to our struct to pass to the callback.
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154 curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_WRITEDATA, static_cast<void*> (&stream));
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155
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156 curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_NOPROGRESS, false);
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157 curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_PROGRESSFUNCTION, progress_func);
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158 curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_PROGRESSDATA, url.c_str ());
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159 curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_FAILONERROR, true);
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164 CURLcode res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
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166 #if !defined (URL_QUITE_DOWNLOAD)
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167 if (res == CURLE_OK)
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168 {
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169 // download is complete
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170 progress_func (url.c_str (), 1, 1, 0, 0);
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171 // new line after progress_func
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172 octave_stdout << std::endl;
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173 }
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174 #endif
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175
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176 // always cleanup
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177 curl_easy_cleanup (curl);
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178
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179 curl_global_cleanup ();
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180
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181 return res;
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182 }
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183
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184 #endif
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185
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186 DEFUN_DLD (urlwrite, args, nargout,
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187 "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
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188 @deftypefn {Loadable Function} {} urlwrite (@var{URL}, @var{localfile})\n\
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189 @deftypefnx {Loadable Function} {@var{f} =} urlwrite (@var{url}, @var{localfile})\n\
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190 @deftypefnx {Loadable Function} {[@var{f}, @var{success}] =} urlwrite (@var{url}, @var{localfile})\n\
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191 @deftypefnx {Loadable Function} {[@var{f}, @var{success}, @var{message}] =} urlwrite (@var{url}, @var{localfile})\n\
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192 Download a remote file specified by its @var{URL} and save it as\n\
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193 @var{localfile}. For example,\n\
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194 \n\
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195 @example\n\
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196 urlwrite ('ftp://ftp.octave.org/pub/octave/README', 'README.txt');\n\
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197 @end example\n\
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198 \n\
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199 The full path of the downloaded file is returned in @var{f}. The\n\
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200 variable @var{success} is 1 if the download was successful,\n\
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201 otherwise it is 0 in which case @var{message} contains an error\n\
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202 message. If no output argument is specified and if an error occurs,\n\
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203 then the error is signaled through octave's error handling mechanism.\n\
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204 \n\
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205 This function uses libcurl. Curl supports, among others, the HTTP,\n\
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206 FTP and FILE protocols. Username and password may be specified in\n\
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207 the URL, for example:\n\
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208 \n\
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209 @example\n\
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210 urlwrite ('http://username:password@@example.com/file.txt', 'file.txt');\n\
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211 @end example\n\
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212 \n\
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213 GET and POST requests can be specified by @var{method} and @var{param}.\n\
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214 The parameter @var{method} is either 'get' or 'post' and @var{param} is a\n\
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215 cell array of parameter and value pairs. For example:\n\
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216 \n\
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217 @example\n\
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218 urlwrite ('http://www.google.com/search', 'search.html', 'get', @{'query', 'octave'@});\n\
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219 @end example\n\
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220 @seealso{urlread}\n\
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221 @end deftypefn")
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222 {
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223 octave_value_list retval;
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224
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225 #if defined (HAVE_CURL)
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227 int nargin = args.length ();
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228
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229 // verify arguments
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230 if (nargin != 2 && nargin != 4)
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231 {
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232 print_usage ();
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233 return retval;
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234 }
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236 std::string url = args(0).string_value();
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237
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238 if (error_state)
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239 {
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240 error ("urlwrite: url must be a character string");
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241 return retval;
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242 }
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244 // name to store the file if download is succesful
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245 std::string filename = args(1).string_value();
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247 if (error_state)
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248 {
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249 error ("urlwrite: localfile must be a character string");
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250 return retval;
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251 }
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253 std::string method;
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254 Cell param; // empty cell array
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256 if (nargin == 4)
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257 {
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258 method = args(2).string_value();
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260 if (error_state)
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261 {
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262 error ("urlwrite: method can only be \"get\" or \"post\"");
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263 return retval;
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264 }
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266 if (method != "get" && method != "post")
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267 {
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268 error ("urlwrite: method can only be \"get\" or \"post\"");
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269 return retval;
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274 if (error_state)
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275 {
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276 error ("urlwrite: parameters for get and post requests must be given as a cell");
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277 return retval;
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278 }
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281 if (param.numel () % 2 == 1 )
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282 {
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283 error ("urlwrite: number of elements in param must be even");
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284 return retval;
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285 }
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288 // create and open file stream
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290 std::ofstream stream (filename.c_str(), std::ios::out | std::ios::binary);
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292 if (! stream.is_open ())
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293 {
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294 error ("urlwrite: unable to open file");
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295 return retval;
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298 CURLcode res = urlget (url, method, param, stream);
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301 stream.close ();
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304 {
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305 // FIXME: urlwrite should return full file path
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306 retval(0) = octave_env::make_absolute (filename, octave_env::getcwd ());
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308 retval(1) = res == CURLE_OK;
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309 // return empty string if no error occured
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310 retval(2) = std::string (res == CURLE_OK ? "" : curl_easy_strerror (res));
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313 if (nargout < 2 & res != CURLE_OK)
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314 error ("urlwrite: curl: %s", curl_easy_strerror (res));
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316 #else
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317 error ("urlwrite: not available in this version of Octave");
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318 #endif
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320 return retval;
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321 }
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323 DEFUN_DLD (urlread, args, nargout,
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324 "-*- texinfo -*-\n\
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325 @deftypefn {Loadable Function} {@var{s} =} urlread(@var{url})\n\
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326 @deftypefnx {Loadable Function} {[@var{s}, @var{success}] =} urlread (@var{url})\n\
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327 @deftypefnx {Loadable Function} {[@var{s}, @var{success}, @var{message}] =} urlread(@var{url})\n\
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328 @deftypefnx {Loadable Function} {[...] =} urlread (@var{url}, @var{method}, @var{param})\n\
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329 Download a remote file specified by its @var{URL} and return its content\n\
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330 in string @var{s}. For example,\n\
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331 \n\
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332 @example\n\
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333 s = urlread ('ftp://ftp.octave.org/pub/octave/README');\n\
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334 @end example\n\
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335 \n\
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336 The variable @var{success} is 1 if the download was successful,\n\
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337 otherwise it is 0 in which case @var{message} contains an error\n\
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338 message. If no output argument is specified and if an error occurs,\n\
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339 then the error is signaled through octave's error handling mechanism.\n\
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340 \n\
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341 This function uses libcurl. Curl supports, among others, the HTTP,\n\
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342 FTP and FILE protocols. Username and password may be specified in the\n\
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343 URL. For example,\n\
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344 \n\
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345 @example\n\
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346 s = urlread ('http://username:password@@example.com/file.txt');\n\
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347 @end example\n\
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348 \n\
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349 GET and POST requests can be specified by @var{method} and @var{param}.\n\
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350 The parameter @var{method} is either 'get' or 'post' and @var{param} is a\n\
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351 cell array of parameter and value pairs. For example,\n\
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352 \n\
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353 @example\n\
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354 s = urlread ('http://www.google.com/search', 'get', @{'query', 'octave'@});\n\
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355 @end example\n\
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356 @seealso{urlwrite}\n\
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357 @end deftypefn")
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358 {
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359 // octave's return value
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360 octave_value_list retval;
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361
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362 #if defined (HAVE_CURL)
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363
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364 int nargin = args.length ();
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365
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366 // verify arguments
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367 if (nargin != 1 && nargin != 3)
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368 {
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369 print_usage ();
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370 return retval;
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371 }
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372
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373 std::string url = args(0).string_value();
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374
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375 if (error_state)
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376 {
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377 error ("urlread: url must be a character string");
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378 return retval;
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379 }
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381 std::string method;
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382 Cell param; // empty cell array
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383
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384 if (nargin == 3)
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385 {
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386 method = args(1).string_value();
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388 if (error_state)
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389 {
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390 error ("urlread: method can only be \"get\" or \"post\"");
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391 return retval;
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394 if (method != "get" && method != "post")
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395 {
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396 error ("urlread: method can only be \"get\" or \"post\"");
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397 return retval;
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402 if (error_state)
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404 error ("urlread: parameters for get and post requests must be given as a cell");
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408 if (param.numel () % 2 == 1 )
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410 error ("urlread: number of elements in param must be even");
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424 // return empty string if no error occured
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429 error ("urlread: curl: %s", curl_easy_strerror (res));
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432 error ("urlread: not available in this version of Octave");
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