How do you make a HTTP request with C++?

Question

Is there any way to easily make a HTTP request with C++? Specifically, I want to download the contents of a page (an API) and check the contents to see if it contains a 1 o

Answer 1

As you want a C++ solution, you could use Qt. It has a QHttp class you can use.

You can check the docs:

http->setHost("qt.nokia.com");
http->get(QUrl::toPercentEncoding("/index.html"));

Qt also has a lot more to it that you could use in a common C++ app.