xref: /curl/docs/examples/multi-post.c (revision 53b4dfe4)
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24 /* <DESC>
25  * using the multi interface to do a multipart formpost without blocking
26  * </DESC>
27  */
28 
29 #include <stdio.h>
30 #include <string.h>
31 
32 #include <curl/curl.h>
33 
main(void)34 int main(void)
35 {
36   CURL *curl;
37 
38   CURLM *multi_handle;
39   int still_running = 0;
40 
41   curl_mime *form = NULL;
42   curl_mimepart *field = NULL;
43   struct curl_slist *headerlist = NULL;
44   static const char buf[] = "Expect:";
45 
46   curl = curl_easy_init();
47   multi_handle = curl_multi_init();
48 
49   if(curl && multi_handle) {
50     /* Create the form */
51     form = curl_mime_init(curl);
52 
53     /* Fill in the file upload field */
54     field = curl_mime_addpart(form);
55     curl_mime_name(field, "sendfile");
56     curl_mime_filedata(field, "multi-post.c");
57 
58     /* Fill in the filename field */
59     field = curl_mime_addpart(form);
60     curl_mime_name(field, "filename");
61     curl_mime_data(field, "multi-post.c", CURL_ZERO_TERMINATED);
62 
63     /* Fill in the submit field too, even if this is rarely needed */
64     field = curl_mime_addpart(form);
65     curl_mime_name(field, "submit");
66     curl_mime_data(field, "send", CURL_ZERO_TERMINATED);
67 
68     /* initialize custom header list (stating that Expect: 100-continue is not
69        wanted */
70     headerlist = curl_slist_append(headerlist, buf);
71 
72     /* what URL that receives this POST */
73     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, "https://www.example.com/upload.cgi");
74     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_VERBOSE, 1L);
75 
76     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, headerlist);
77     curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_MIMEPOST, form);
78 
79     curl_multi_add_handle(multi_handle, curl);
80 
81     do {
82       CURLMcode mc = curl_multi_perform(multi_handle, &still_running);
83 
84       if(still_running)
85         /* wait for activity, timeout or "nothing" */
86         mc = curl_multi_poll(multi_handle, NULL, 0, 1000, NULL);
87 
88       if(mc)
89         break;
90     } while(still_running);
91 
92     curl_multi_cleanup(multi_handle);
93 
94     /* always cleanup */
95     curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
96 
97     /* then cleanup the form */
98     curl_mime_free(form);
99 
100     /* free slist */
101     curl_slist_free_all(headerlist);
102   }
103   return 0;
104 }
105