[Ur] HTTP client requests

[Marc Weber]

Excerpts from Chris Double's message of Wed Nov 03 09:36:29 +0100 2010:
> Are there any libraries available in Ur/Web for making HTTP requests
> to other servers? I'd like to be able to call REST and JSON services
> on a remote server and use the results in pages returned by an Ur/Web
> app.
> 
> If there aren't any existing libraries, any thoughts on a good way of
> doing this?

The C library curl is a possible solution which should be evaluated ?
Some APIs require HTTPs.
API's I've seen and used requiring HTTP(S) include SMS and payment serivces..

Marc Weber