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.gitignore

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+.vscode
+example

LICENSE

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 To apply the Apache License to your work, attach the following boilerplate notice, with the fields enclosed by brackets "[]" replaced with your own identifying information. (Don't include the brackets!)  The text should be enclosed in the appropriate comment syntax for the file format. We also recommend that a file or class name and description of purpose be included on the same "printed page" as the copyright notice for easier identification within third-party archives.
 
-Copyright [yyyy] [name of copyright owner]
+Copyright [2023] [Marcel Bandić - marcelb96@yahoo.com]
 
 Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.

dependency

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+libcurl4-openssl-dev

lib/cppurl.hpp

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+#ifndef _CPPURL_
+#define _CPPURL_
+
+#include <curl/curl.h>
+#include <string>
+
+namespace marcelb {
+
+using namespace std;
+
+static size_t WriteCallback(void *contents, size_t size, size_t nmemb, void *userp); 
+
+class Curl {
+    CURL *curl;
+    CURLcode res;
+    string readBuffer;
+
+    
+
+    public:
+    // Curl();
+    string request(const string& req);
+
+
+};
+
+
+}
+
+#endif

src/cppurl.cpp

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+ 
+#include "../lib/cppurl.hpp"
+
+using namespace marcelb;
+
+// marcelb::Curl::Curl() {
+// }
+
+
+string marcelb::Curl::request(const string& req){
+    curl = curl_easy_init();
+
+    readBuffer.clear();
+    
+    if(curl) {
+        curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_URL, req.c_str());
+        curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_WRITEFUNCTION, WriteCallback);
+        curl_easy_setopt(curl, CURLOPT_WRITEDATA, &readBuffer);
+        res = curl_easy_perform(curl);
+        curl_easy_cleanup(curl);
+    }
+
+    return readBuffer;
+}
+
+
+static size_t marcelb::WriteCallback(void *contents, size_t size, size_t nmemb, void *userp) {
+    ((std::string*)userp)->append((char*)contents, size * nmemb);
+    return size * nmemb;
+}

test/compile.sh

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+g++ test.cpp ../src/*.cpp -o test -lcurl

test/test.cpp

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+#include <iostream>
+
+#include "../lib/cppurl.hpp"
+
+using namespace std;
+using namespace marcelb;
+
+int main () {
+
+    Curl rest;
+
+    cout << rest.request("https://reqres.in/api/unknown/2") << endl;
+
+    cout << rest.request("https://reqres.in/api/users/2") << endl;
+
+
+}