function http_request_use_curl in Feeds 6

Same name and namespace in other branches

1. 8.2 libraries/http_request.inc \http_request_use_curl()
2. 7.2 libraries/http_request.inc \http_request_use_curl()
3. 7 libraries/http_request.inc \http_request_use_curl()

Decides if it's possible to use cURL or not.

Return value

bool TRUE if cURL is available, FALSE otherwise.

1 call to http_request_use_curl()

http_request_get in libraries/http_request.inc

Get the content from the given URL.

File

libraries/http_request.inc, line 258

Download via HTTP.

Code

function http_request_use_curl() {

  // Allow site administrators to choose to not use cURL.
  if (variable_get('feeds_never_use_curl', FALSE)) {
    return FALSE;
  }

  // Check availability of cURL on the system.
  $basedir = ini_get("open_basedir");
  return function_exists('curl_init') && !ini_get('safe_mode') && empty($basedir);
}