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     22 /* <DESC>
     23  * Very simple HTTP POST
     24  * </DESC>
     25  */
     26 #include <stdio.h>
     27 #include <string.h>
     28 #include <curl/curl.h>
     29 
     30 int main(void)
     31 {
     32   CURL *curl;
     33   CURLcode res;
     34 
     35   static const char *postthis = "moo mooo moo moo";
     36 
     37   curl = curl_easy_init();
     38   if(curl) {
     39     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "http://example.com");
     40     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, postthis);
     41 
     42     /* if we don't provide POSTFIELDSIZE, libcurl will strlen() by
     43        itself */
     44     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDSIZE, (long)strlen(postthis));
     45 
     46     /* Perform the request, res will get the return code */
     47     res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
     48     /* Check for errors */
     49     if(res != CURLE_OK)
     50       fprintf(stderr, "curl_easy_perform() failed: %s\n",
     51               curl_easy_strerror(res));
     52 
     53     /* always cleanup */
     54     curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
     55   }
     56   return 0;
     57 }
     58