postinmemory.c (3449B)
1 /*************************************************************************** 2 * _ _ ____ _ 3 * Project ___| | | | _ \| | 4 * / __| | | | |_) | | 5 * | (__| |_| | _ <| |___ 6 * \___|\___/|_| \_\_____| 7 * 8 * Copyright (C) Daniel Stenberg, <daniel@haxx.se>, et al. 9 * 10 * This software is licensed as described in the file COPYING, which 11 * you should have received as part of this distribution. The terms 12 * are also available at https://curl.se/docs/copyright.html. 13 * 14 * You may opt to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute and/or sell 15 * copies of the Software, and permit persons to whom the Software is 16 * furnished to do so, under the terms of the COPYING file. 17 * 18 * This software is distributed on an "AS IS" basis, WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY 19 * KIND, either express or implied. 20 * 21 * SPDX-License-Identifier: curl 22 * 23 ***************************************************************************/ 24 /* <DESC> 25 * Make an HTTP POST with data from memory and receive response in memory. 26 * </DESC> 27 */ 28 #include <stdio.h> 29 #include <stdlib.h> 30 #include <string.h> 31 #include <curl/curl.h> 32 33 struct MemoryStruct { 34 char *memory; 35 size_t size; 36 }; 37 38 static size_t 39 WriteMemoryCallback(void *contents, size_t size, size_t nmemb, void *userp) 40 { 41 size_t realsize = size * nmemb; 42 struct MemoryStruct *mem = (struct MemoryStruct *)userp; 43 44 char *ptr = realloc(mem->memory, mem->size + realsize + 1); 45 if(!ptr) { 46 /* out of memory! */ 47 printf("not enough memory (realloc returned NULL)\n"); 48 return 0; 49 } 50 51 mem->memory = ptr; 52 memcpy(&(mem->memory[mem->size]), contents, realsize); 53 mem->size += realsize; 54 mem->memory[mem->size] = 0; 55 56 return realsize; 57 } 58 59 int main(void) 60 { 61 CURL *curl; 62 CURLcode res; 63 struct MemoryStruct chunk; 64 static const char *postthis = "Field=1&Field=2&Field=3"; 65 66 chunk.memory = malloc(1); /* grown as needed by realloc above */ 67 chunk.size = 0; /* no data at this point */ 68 69 curl_global_init(CURL_GLOBAL_ALL); 70 curl = curl_easy_init(); 71 if(curl) { 72 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://www.example.org/"); 73 74 /* send all data to this function */ 75 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION, WriteMemoryCallback); 76 77 /* we pass our 'chunk' struct to the callback function */ 78 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_WRITEDATA, (void *)&chunk); 79 80 /* some servers do not like requests that are made without a user-agent 81 field, so we provide one */ 82 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_USERAGENT, "libcurl-agent/1.0"); 83 84 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, postthis); 85 86 /* if we do not provide POSTFIELDSIZE, libcurl calls strlen() by itself */ 87 curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDSIZE, (long)strlen(postthis)); 88 89 /* Perform the request, res gets the return code */ 90 res = curl_easy_perform(curl); 91 /* Check for errors */ 92 if(res != CURLE_OK) { 93 fprintf(stderr, "curl_easy_perform() failed: %s\n", 94 curl_easy_strerror(res)); 95 } 96 else { 97 /* 98 * Now, our chunk.memory points to a memory block that is chunk.size 99 * bytes big and contains the remote file. 100 * 101 * Do something nice with it! 102 */ 103 printf("%s\n",chunk.memory); 104 } 105 106 /* always cleanup */ 107 curl_easy_cleanup(curl); 108 } 109 110 free(chunk.memory); 111 curl_global_cleanup(); 112 return 0; 113 }