Stories from the Web Crawling trenches in httplib

What is the difference between Httplib and Urllib?

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Feb 20, 2024

Python code can make HTTP requests using urllib and httplib libraries. urllib is simpler and part of the standard library, while httplib provides more control and is suitable for advanced cases.

Using Proxies With C++ httplib in 2024

Author: Mohan Ganesan

Date: Jan 9, 2024

Using a proxy with C++ httplib is easy. Set up authentication, chain multiple proxies, customize settings, and troubleshoot issues. Proxies API offers a better solution for unblockable scraping.

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