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Re: pure zsh implementation of wget

I would like to avoid depending on wget (for a package I maintain). 

Never mind, I was only wondering if it could easily be done in pure zsh. So, the answer is: "it won't be that easy"... 

--- On Fri, 23/9/11, Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> From: Mikael Magnusson <mikachu@xxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: pure zsh implementation of wget
> To: "Guido van Steen" <gvsteen@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: zsh-users@xxxxxxx
> Date: Friday, 23 September, 2011, 1:57 PM
> On 23 September 2011 07:23, Guido van
> Steen <gvsteen@xxxxxxxxx>
> wrote:
> > Thanks a lot! With these additions it also works for
> me.
> >
> > How difficult would it be to make this handle https as
> well?
> >
> > Is there any existing implementation that handles
> https?
> 
> You would probably need to make a zsh module for it using
> some library
> like openssl or gnutls. I suppose you could implement ssl
> in pure
> shell, but... why?
> 
> -- 
> Mikael Magnusson
>
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