NAME

LWP::UserAgent::ProgressBar - An LWP user agent that can display a progress bar

VERSION

version 1.100810

SYNOPSIS

    my $url = 'http://...';
    my $response = LWP::UserAgent::ProgressBar->new->get_with_progress($url);
    $response->is_success or die "couldn't get $url\n";
    my $content = $response->content;

DESCRIPTION

This class is a subclass of LWP::UserAgent that provides one additional method, described below.

METHODS

get_with_progress

Takes the same arguments as LWP::UserAgent's get(), but overrides the :content_cb and :read_size_hint arguments. During download, a progress bar is displayed.

post_with_progress

Takes the same arguments as LWP::UserAgent's post(), but overrides the :content_cb and :read_size_hint arguments. During download, a progress bar is displayed.

INSTALLATION

See perlmodinstall for information and options on installing Perl modules.

BUGS AND LIMITATIONS

No bugs have been reported.

Please report any bugs or feature requests through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org/Public/Dist/Display.html?Name=LWP-UserAgent-ProgressBar.

AVAILABILITY

The latest version of this module is available from the Comprehensive Perl Archive Network (CPAN). Visit http://www.perl.com/CPAN/ to find a CPAN site near you, or see http://search.cpan.org/dist/LWP-UserAgent-ProgressBar/.

The development version lives at http://github.com/hanekomu/LWP-UserAgent-ProgressBar/. Instead of sending patches, please fork this project using the standard git and github infrastructure.

AUTHOR

  Marcel Gruenauer <marcel@cpan.org>

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2007 by Marcel Gruenauer.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.