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24 /* <DESC>
25  * HTTP PUT with easy interface and read callback
26  * </DESC>
27  */
28 #include <stdio.h>
29 #include <fcntl.h>
30 #include <sys/stat.h>
31 #include <curl/curl.h>
32 
33 #ifdef _WIN32
34 #undef stat
35 #define stat _stat
36 #endif
37 
38 /*
39  * This example shows an HTTP PUT operation. PUTs a file given as a command
40  * line argument to the URL also given on the command line.
41  *
42  * This example also uses its own read callback.
43  *
44  * Here's an article on how to setup a PUT handler for Apache:
45  * http://www.apacheweek.com/features/put
46  */
47 
read_callback(char * ptr,size_t size,size_t nmemb,void * stream)48 static size_t read_callback(char *ptr, size_t size, size_t nmemb, void *stream)
49 {
50   size_t retcode;
51   unsigned long nread;
52 
53   /* in real-world cases, this would probably get this data differently
54      as this fread() stuff is exactly what the library already would do
55      by default internally */
56   retcode = fread(ptr, size, nmemb, stream);
57 
58   if(retcode > 0) {
59     nread = (unsigned long)retcode;
60     fprintf(stderr, "*** We read %lu bytes from file\n", nread);
61   }
62 
63   return retcode;
64 }
65 
main(int argc,char ** argv)66 int main(int argc, char **argv)
67 {
68   CURL *curl;
69   CURLcode res;
70   FILE * hd_src;
71   struct stat file_info;
72 
73   char *file;
74   char *url;
75 
76   if(argc < 3)
77     return 1;
78 
79   file = argv[1];
80   url = argv[2];
81 
82   /* get the file size of the local file */
83   stat(file, &file_info);
84 
85   /* get a FILE * of the same file, could also be made with
86      fdopen() from the previous descriptor, but hey this is just
87      an example! */
88   hd_src = fopen(file, "rb");
89 
90   /* In Windows, this inits the Winsock stuff */
91   curl_global_init(CURL_GLOBAL_ALL);
92 
93   /* get a curl handle */
94   curl = curl_easy_init();
95   if(curl) {
96     /* we want to use our own read function */
97     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_READFUNCTION, read_callback);
98 
99     /* enable uploading (implies PUT over HTTP) */
100     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_UPLOAD, 1L);
101 
102     /* specify target URL, and note that this URL should include a file
103        name, not only a directory */
104     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, url);
105 
106     /* now specify which file to upload */
107     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_READDATA, hd_src);
108 
109     /* provide the size of the upload, we typecast the value to curl_off_t
110        since we must be sure to use the correct data size */
111     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_INFILESIZE_LARGE,
112                      (curl_off_t)file_info.st_size);
113 
114     /* Now run off and do what you have been told! */
115     res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
116     /* Check for errors */
117     if(res != CURLE_OK)
118       fprintf(stderr, "curl_easy_perform() failed: %s\n",
119               curl_easy_strerror(res));
120 
121     /* always cleanup */
122     curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
123   }
124   fclose(hd_src); /* close the local file */
125 
126   curl_global_cleanup();
127   return 0;
128 }
129