Snippets tagged webclient
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Setting the user agent of a Web request
Some Web sites deny requests that aren't sent by recognized browsers and search engine crawlers. Setting the user agent header of the request is usually sufficient for bypassing this restriction.
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Like the snippet!Posted: 14 years ago by Taha Hachana
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Active pattern to extract HttpStatusCode from WebException
A simple active pattern that allows you to match WebExceptions by HttpStatusCode. I find it useful for quick scripts where I only need WebClient and don't have to get involved with WebRequest etc.
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Like the snippet!Posted: 13 years ago by Leaf Garland