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+/*
+Minetest
+Copyright (C) 2013 celeron55, Perttu Ahola <celeron55@gmail.com>
+
+This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation; either version 2.1 of the License, or
+(at your option) any later version.
+
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+GNU Lesser General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License along
+with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA.
+*/
+
+#pragma once
+
+#include <vector>
+#include "util/string.h"
+#include "config.h"
+
+// These can be used in place of "caller" in to specify special handling.
+// Discard result (used as default value of "caller").
+#define HTTPFETCH_DISCARD 0
+// Indicates that the result should not be discarded when performing a
+// synchronous request (since a real caller ID is not needed for synchronous
+// requests because the result does not have to be retrieved later).
+#define HTTPFETCH_SYNC 1
+// Print response body to console if the server returns an error code.
+#define HTTPFETCH_PRINT_ERR 2
+// Start of regular allocated caller IDs.
+#define HTTPFETCH_CID_START 3
+
+//  Methods
+enum HttpMethod : u8
+{
+	HTTP_GET,
+	HTTP_POST,
+	HTTP_PUT,
+	HTTP_DELETE,
+};
+
+struct HTTPFetchRequest
+{
+	std::string url = "";
+
+	// Identifies the caller (for asynchronous requests)
+	// Ignored by httpfetch_sync
+	u64 caller = HTTPFETCH_DISCARD;
+
+	// Some number that identifies the request
+	// (when the same caller issues multiple httpfetch_async calls)
+	u64 request_id = 0;
+
+	// Timeout for the whole transfer, in milliseconds
+	long timeout;
+
+	// Timeout for the connection phase, in milliseconds
+	long connect_timeout;
+
+	// Indicates if this is multipart/form-data or
+	// application/x-www-form-urlencoded.  POST-only.
+	bool multipart = false;
+
+	//  The Method to use default = GET
+	//  Avaible methods GET, POST, PUT, DELETE
+	HttpMethod method = HTTP_GET;
+
+	// Fields of the request
+	StringMap fields;
+
+	// Raw data of the request overrides fields
+	std::string raw_data;
+
+	// If not empty, should contain entries such as "Accept: text/html"
+	std::vector<std::string> extra_headers;
+
+	// useragent to use
+	std::string useragent;
+
+	HTTPFetchRequest();
+};
+
+struct HTTPFetchResult
+{
+	bool succeeded = false;
+	bool timeout = false;
+	long response_code = 0;
+	std::string data = "";
+	// The caller and request_id from the corresponding HTTPFetchRequest.
+	u64 caller = HTTPFETCH_DISCARD;
+	u64 request_id = 0;
+
+	HTTPFetchResult() = default;
+
+	HTTPFetchResult(const HTTPFetchRequest &fetch_request) :
+			caller(fetch_request.caller), request_id(fetch_request.request_id)
+	{
+	}
+};
+
+// Initializes the httpfetch module
+void httpfetch_init(int parallel_limit);
+
+// Stops the httpfetch thread and cleans up resources
+void httpfetch_cleanup();
+
+// Starts an asynchronous HTTP fetch request
+void httpfetch_async(const HTTPFetchRequest &fetch_request);
+
+// If any fetch for the given caller ID is complete, removes it from the
+// result queue, sets the fetch result and returns true. Otherwise returns false.
+bool httpfetch_async_get(u64 caller, HTTPFetchResult &fetch_result);
+
+// Allocates a caller ID for httpfetch_async
+// Not required if you want to set caller = HTTPFETCH_DISCARD
+u64 httpfetch_caller_alloc();
+
+// Allocates a non-predictable caller ID for httpfetch_async
+u64 httpfetch_caller_alloc_secure();
+
+// Frees a caller ID allocated with httpfetch_caller_alloc
+// Note: This can be expensive, because the httpfetch thread is told
+// to stop any ongoing fetches for the given caller.
+void httpfetch_caller_free(u64 caller);
+
+// Performs a synchronous HTTP request. This blocks and therefore should
+// only be used from background threads.
+void httpfetch_sync(const HTTPFetchRequest &fetch_request, HTTPFetchResult &fetch_result);