NAME

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

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.

BUGS AND LIMITATIONS

No bugs have been reported.

Please report any bugs or feature requests through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org.

INSTALLATION

See perlmodinstall for information and options on installing Perl modules.

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/.

AUTHORS

Marcel Grünauer, <marcel@cpan.org> Ktat ktat at cpan.org

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright 2007-2009 by the authors.

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