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If this is wget, my bicycle is a car. This isn't "Wget in 50 lines of C code", just `wget --help` page is 192 lines.
by bfred_it 9y ago
If this is wget, my bicycle is a car.
This isn't "Wget in 50 lines of C code", just `wget --help` page is 192 lines.
- dewey 9y agoIt’s just the title that’s a bit simplified. First paragraph already says: “This tutorial is meant as an introduction to libdill socket library. We are going to develop a simple version of wget utility, that can be used to download webpages from the net.”
- moosekaka 9y agoa bit simplified? title would be considered clickbait if it were a webpage.
- mandelbulb 9y agoEditorialized clickbait from the HN user, that is. The original is just fine.
- scsh 9y agoApparently the author and HN user are the same person.
- mandelbulb 9y agoOh, wow! Indeed. That's disappointing.
- yeowMeng 9y agoIt’s a mvp wget clone.