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Re: Cached CURL handle causing problems with PUT Data?

From: Daniel Stenberg via curl-library <curl-library_at_cool.haxx.se>
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2021 00:00:06 +0200 (CEST)

On Tue, 20 Apr 2021, kent williams via curl-library wrote:

> I implemented using the same CURL handle across separate HTTP requests, but
> it appears to screw things up in the case where I use it after a PUT, if
> I've used CURLOPT_READDATA and CURLOPT_READFUNCTION.
>
> How do I reset those options so that a subsequent GET request doesn't try
> and use that put data?

Set CURLOPT_READFUNCTION to NULL to reset it - as mentioned in the man page.
But also, if you reset it to do a GET (with CURLOPT_HTTPGET) it won't use the
read callback anyway.

> Also if I set CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, how do I reset it?

For ordinary PUT you don't need CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST, but you set it to NULL
to reset it. As documented.

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