httpua

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httpua

A Go package to set a custom User-Agent when placing HTTP requests using http.Client.

Usage

Creating a new http client:

client := httpua.NewClient("MyUserAgent/1.0") // Returns *http.Client
client.Get("...")

Extending an initialized http client:

client := httpua.WithClient(http.DefaultClient, "MyUserAgent/1.0") // Returns *http.Client
client.Get("...")

Documentation

https://pkg.go.dev/github.com/adamkeys/httpua

Documentation

Overview

Package httpua provides a HTTP client that sends a custom User-Agent.

Index

• func NewClient(userAgent string) *http.Client
• func WithClient(client *http.Client, userAgent string) *http.Client

Functions

func NewClient

func NewClient(userAgent string) *http.Client

NewClient returns a new http.Client that is initialized to send the supplied userAgent string for the User-Agent header.

func WithClient

func WithClient(client *http.Client, userAgent string) *http.Client

WithClient is similar to NewClient but returns a new http.Client copied from the supplied http.Client that is initialized to send the supplied userAgent string for the User-Agent header.