On Tue, Dec 28, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se> wrote:

> On Tue, 28 Dec 2010, amit paliwal wrote:
>
> I want to pass additional custom data on top of HTTP GET to the HTTP
>> Server, which means I need to build HTTP GET message including the payload
>> and send it to HTTP Server by saying curl_easy_perform().
>>
>> Do I need to use CURLOPT_READFUNCTION option and maintain one callback
>> function where i can append my custom data? But then how will the library
>> call my custom payload and send it on top of HTTP GET.
>>
>
> Make the request out to be a POST, like use CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS or
> CURLOPT_READFUNCTION or whatever you think is the best way.
>
> Then you alter the method to a GET with CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST and you
> should be good to go. You may want to remove/alter the "Content-Type:" that
> a mere POST will make libcurl use by default (use CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER for
> that).
>

Reply: thanks, I will try this out, and after doing this i just need to
mention curl_easy_perform() right? can we also use CURLOPT_UPLOAD?

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