pecl-http extension aims to provide a convenient and
powerful set of functionality for one of PHPs major
applications. It eases handling of HTTP URLs, dates,
redirects, headers and messages, provides means for
negotiation of clients preferred language and charset,
as well as a convenient way to send any arbitrary data
with caching and resuming capabilities. It provides
powerful request functionality too.

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This the deprecated version 1 branch of this package
as the current 2.x branch is described as
"completely incompatible to previous version."
Please upgrade to www/pecl-http as soon as possible!

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WWW: http://pecl.php.net/package/pecl_http/