"Dan Fandrich" <dan_at_coneharvesters.com> wrote:

>> But I'm not sure <unistd.h> is needed at all.
>
> It's needed for close(2). But the only reason that's needed is because fstat
> is used instead of stat(2); if you fix that, then you could remove that
> include altogether.

Okay. I've tested the following with MSVC and MingW. htttput.c now
simply uses stat():

--- Git-latest/docs/examples/httpput.c 2013-01-28 15:48:38 +0000
+++ docs/examples/httpput.c 2013-10-24 13:18:09 +0000
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <sys/stat.h>
-#include <unistd.h>
-
 #include <curl/curl.h>

 /*
@@ -59,7 +57,6 @@
   CURL *curl;
   CURLcode res;
   FILE * hd_src ;
- int hd ;
   struct stat file_info;

   char *file;
@@ -72,9 +69,7 @@
   url = argv[2];

   /* get the file size of the local file */
- hd = open(file, O_RDONLY) ;
- fstat(hd, &file_info);
- close(hd) ;
+ stat(file, &file_info);

   /* get a FILE * of the same file, could also be made with
      fdopen() from the previous descriptor, but hey this is just

-------

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