eat.rb in eat-0.1.1

- old
+ new

@@ -11,18 +11,21 @@
     # <tt>url</tt> can be filesystem or http/https
     #
     # Options:
     # * <tt>:timeout</tt> in seconds
     # * <tt>:limit</tt> is characters (bytes in Ruby 1.8)
+    # * <tt>:openssl_verify_mode</tt> set to 'none' if you don't want to verify SSL certificates
     #
     # Example:
     #    eat('http://brighterplanet.com')                 #=> '...'
     #    eat('http://brighterplanet.com', :timeout => 10) #=> '...'
     #    eat('http://brighterplanet.com', :limit => 1)    #=> '.'
     def eat(url, options = {})
       timeout = options[:timeout] || options['timeout'] || 2
       limit = options[:limit] || options['limit'] || ::Infinity
+      openssl_verify_mode = options[:openssl_verify_mode] || options['openssl_verify_mode']
+      
       uri = ::URI.parse url.to_s
 
       body = []
       read_so_far = 0
 
@@ -43,11 +46,10 @@
         require 'net/https' if uri.scheme == 'https'
         (defined?(::SystemTimer) ? ::SystemTimer : ::Timeout).timeout(timeout) do
           http = ::Net::HTTP.new uri.host, uri.port
           if uri.scheme == 'https'
             http.use_ssl = true
-            # if you were trying to be real safe, you wouldn't use this library
-            http.verify_mode = ::OpenSSL::SSL::VERIFY_NONE
+            http.verify_mode = ::OpenSSL::SSL::VERIFY_NONE if openssl_verify_mode.to_s == 'none'
           end
           http.start do |session|
             catch :stop do
               session.get(uri.request_uri, 'Accept-Encoding' => '') do |chunk|
                 throw :stop if read_so_far > limit