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'''LWP''' (for "Library for WWW in Perl", also called '''libwww-perl''') is a set of [[Perl module]]s that allow requests to be sent to the [[World Wide Web]]. It's maintained by [[Gisle Aas].
'''LWP''' (for "Library for WWW in Perl", also called '''libwww-perl''') is a set of [[Perl module]]s that allow requests to be sent to the [[World Wide Web]]. It's maintained by [[Gisle Aas].


It provides an [[application programming interface]] to an [[HTTP]] client as well as a number of [[HTML]] utilities, and standar libaries to represent HTTP requests and responses.
It provides an [[application programming interface]] to an [[HTTP]] client as well as a number of [[HTML]] utilities, and standard objects to represent HTTP requests and responses.


==External links==
==External links==

Revision as of 12:29, 20 September 2006

LWP (for "Library for WWW in Perl", also called libwww-perl) is a set of Perl modules that allow requests to be sent to the World Wide Web. It's maintained by [[Gisle Aas].

It provides an application programming interface to an HTTP client as well as a number of HTML utilities, and standard objects to represent HTTP requests and responses.