curl-library
Re: Strange behavior of CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS
From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 22:34:17 +0100 (CET)
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 22:34:17 +0100 (CET)
On Mon, 17 Dec 2012, Jeff Pohlmeyer wrote:
> The man page for CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS ( version 7.28.1 ) says:
>
> "The pointed data are NOT copied by the library: as a consequence, they must
> be preserved by the calling application until the transfer finishes."
Gah, I'm stupid. Sorry for the noise but of course you're right. I was too
stuck in thinking about the generic "string" options and not
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS specifically.
Thanks for correcting me!
CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS does not copy the string. CURLOPT_COPYPOSTFIELDS copies the
string!
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