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HTTP::Proxy allows you sending HTTP request via proxy automatically. This library extends gem HTTP by patching HTTP::Chainable to make proxy http request possible.
Add this line to your application's Gemfile:
gem 'http-proxy'
And then execute:
$ bundle
Or install it yourself as:
$ gem install http-proxy
First require library
require 'http-proxy'
Then you can use proxy
method in HTTP object, your request will be proxy automatically
HTTP.proxy.get 'https://httpbin.org/ip'
# => {"origin"=>"36.83.40.184, 36.83.40.184"}
With any condition in block (see more in ProxyPool)
HTTP.proxy { |proxy| proxy['country'] == 'US' && proxy['response_time'] < 2 }.get
After checking out the repo, run bin/setup
to install dependencies. Then, run rake test
to run the tests. You can also run bin/console
for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.
To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install
. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb
, and then run bundle exec rake release
, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem
file to rubygems.org.
Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/hi_ztz/http-proxy.
The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.
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We found that http-proxy demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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