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How to Build a Super Simple HTTP Proxy in Kotlin in just 20 lines of code

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Oct 1, 2023

Kotlin makes server-side development concise yet powerful. Here is a basic HTTP proxy server in Kotlin in less than 20 lines of code.

How to Build a Super Simple HTTP Proxy in Perl in just 20 lines of code

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Oct 1, 2023

Build a basic HTTP proxy server in Perl using less than 20 lines of code. Use rotating proxy service to avoid IP blocking.

How to Build a Super Simple HTTP Proxy in Elixir in just 20 lines of code

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Oct 1, 2023

Elixir makes it easy to build fast and scalable network applications. Here is a basic HTTP proxy server in less than 20 lines of Elixir code.

How to Build a Super Simple HTTP Proxy in Scala in Just 20 Lines of Code

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Oct 1, 2023

Scala makes it easy to build networked applications with concise syntax and strong libraries. Here is an HTTP proxy server in Scala using Akka in just 20 lines of code. It is prone to get blocked due to single IP usage, but a rotating proxy service like Proxies API can solve IP blocking problems instantly.

How to Build a Super Simple HTTP Proxy in R in just 20 lines of code

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Oct 1, 2023

Build a basic HTTP proxy server in R using httpuv and httr packages. Learn how to handle IP blocking with a rotating proxy service.

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