curl-library
Re: Problems specifying proxy address
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel-curl_at_haxx.se>
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 08:36:41 +0200 (CEST)
Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 08:36:41 +0200 (CEST)
On Wed, 31 Mar 2004, Paul Johnson wrote:
> I got myself into trouble by passing a local string into the proxy address
> setup and that was corrupting as it's not copied inside curl and I had
> assumed it was. Did anyone run into this before ?
Many people have. Most of them blame libcurl for a while until they discover
they didn't read the docs properly! ;-)
> If so, maybe you found the same deal with another of the functions ?
All options that pass strings to the library are subject to the same rules.
This is documented.
-- Daniel Stenberg -- http://curl.haxx.se -- http://daniel.haxx.se Dedicated custom curl help for hire: http://haxx.se/curl.htmlReceived on 2004-03-31