[drakma-announce] New version 0.5.0 (Was: Patch for autoreferer support)

[Edi Weitz]

On Sun, 24 Sep 2006 23:00:32 -0400, Colin Simmonds <colin_simmonds at Mac.lover.org> wrote:

> I'd previously been using Curl through FFI bindings for a simple
> Lisp web client project of mine, but have now switched to Drakma as
> it's much easier to use.
>
> However, there was one feature in Curl that I needed which was
> missing, and was easily added in the attached patch. Curl has an
> autoreferer option, which when following redirects, automatically
> adds a Referer header containing the URI of the page that is being
> redirected from. I've added an equivalent option to the http-request
> function.

Thanks for the patch - I've added the new functionality to the 0.5.0
release.  Note, however, that I've called it AUTO-REFERER (note the
hyphen).

Cheers,
Edi.