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authorDr. David von Oheimb <David.von.Oheimb@siemens.com>2021-05-03 16:33:10 +0200
committerDr. David von Oheimb <dev@ddvo.net>2021-05-14 19:24:42 +0200
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HTTP client API: Generalize to arbitrary request and response contents
Reviewed-by: Tomas Mraz <tomas@openssl.org> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/15053)
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@@ -53,8 +53,10 @@ OpenSSL 3.0
also covering CRMF (RFC 4211) and HTTP transfer (RFC 6712).
It is part of the crypto lib and adds a 'cmp' app with a demo configuration.
All widely used CMP features are supported for both clients and servers.
- * Added a proper HTTP(S) client to libcrypto supporting GET and POST,
- redirection, plain and ASN.1-encoded contents, proxies, and timeouts.
+ * Added a proper HTTP client supporting GET with optional redirection, POST,
+ arbitrary request and response content types, TLS, persistent connections,
+ connections via HTTP(s) proxies, connections and exchange via user-defined
+ BIOs (allowing implicit connections), and timeout checks.
* Added util/check-format.pl for checking adherence to the coding guidelines.
* Added OSSL_ENCODER, a generic encoder API.
* Added OSSL_PARAM_BLD, an easier to use API to OSSL_PARAM.