An easy-to-use HTTP client library.

A web client library that is designed for ease of use.

Tutorial: http://www.serpentine.com/wreq/tutorial.html

Features include:

• Simple but powerful lens-based API

• A solid test suite, and built on reliable libraries like http-client and lens

• Session handling includes connection keep-alive and pooling, and cookie persistence

• Automatic response body decompression

• Powerful multipart form and file upload handling

• Support for JSON requests and responses, including navigation of schema-less responses

• Basic and OAuth2 bearer authentication

• Early TLS support via the tls package

wreq: a Haskell web client library

wreq is a library that makes HTTP client programming in Haskell easy.

Features

• Simple but powerful lens-based API

• Over 100 tests, and built on reliable libraries like http-client and lens

• Session handling includes connection keep-alive and pooling, and cookie persistence

• Automatic decompression

• Powerful multipart form and file upload handling

• Support for JSON requests and responses, including navigation of schema-less responses

• Basic and OAuth2 bearer authentication

• Amazon Web Services (AWS) request signing (Version 4)

• AWS signing supports sending requests through the Runscope Inc. Traffic Inspector

Tutorials

See the tutorials for a quick-start.

Is it done?

No! See TODO.md for a rather long list of ideas.