> Adding advanced features are nice, but IMO this might lead to over-engineering and it might be hard to maintain down the line. curl's not exactly a new proje

> Adding advanced features are nice, but IMO this might lead to over-engineering and it might be hard to maintain down the line. curl's not exactly a new project -- this is 'down the line' for it. I personally welcome the change. I wont use it often, but when I will, I'll be quite happy that it's there. There are a number of other features I'd give up in it's stead.