browsers do. Which thus *breaks* the RFC 2616...

CURLINFO_REDIRECT_TIME and CURLINFO_REDIRECT_COUNT.

connected with reality! ;-)

will then return CURLE_READ_ERROR.

contents.

or not

better for FTP (any protocol with protocol-specific connect actions)

CURLOPT_DEBUGFUNCTION and CURLOPT_DEBUGDATA.

connect() so that it tells to which host and what port it is about to
attempt the connection

play tricks on us!