LWP 5.41 does not seem to handle https:
BAZLEY Sebastian (Sebastian.BAZLEY@sema.co.uk)
Fri, 5 Mar 1999 11:29:56 -0000
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I have been unable to use LWP ver 5.41 with https:// URLs on VMS and Win95.
Does https: work OK on other platforms ?
The error I get on VMS is:
Using LWP::Ua:
GET https://xxxx/
Error: 501 Protocol scheme 'https' is not supported
And via webchatpp (with trace):
>> GET https://xxx/ ==> 501 Protocol scheme 'https' is not supported
Can't call method "url" on an undefined value at
/perl_root/lib/site_perl/HTTP/Response.pm line 170.
The protocols ftp: news: and gopher: work OK (they fall over with connection
problems because I don't have access to any servers, but at least the
protocol is accepted).
This is not a show stopper - I have been trying https: partly out of
curiosity, and partly because of the suggestion from Ed that I try inventing
a new protocol httpslow: to handle simulated modem connections. [I had
intended to modify https: to produce httpslow:] How are extra protocols
added to LWP (if that is not too difficult) ?
Sebastian Bazley
P.S. Thanks also to CT for suggesting Apache Throttle in regard to
simulating modems.
P.P.S. I have successfully modified a local copy of IO::Handle to simulate
modems by putting sleeps into its sysread/syswrite. [TMTOWTDI suggests I try
something else too !]
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