Re:Tokio 1.0 – async runtime for Rust
by skohan on Thursday December 24, 2020 @03:29AM
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Yes I had the same reaction - it seems unreasonably complicated to do a simple, blocking HTTP request in Rust.
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Give ureq a try: https://github.com/algesten/ureq
It is blocking only and has a pretty simple API.