xmerl and fetching docs from the net

[Anastasia Gornostaeva]

On Wed, Oct 27, 2004 at 12:37:15AM +0200, Ulf Wiger wrote:

> I have nothing to say about the second bullet, but regarding
> the first -- at least the _intention_ was that you could
> write your own 'fetch_fun' and fetch documents from anywhere,
> e.g. using the now supported http client in INETS.
> 
> Does this not work in practice?

http client in inets does not work almost at all :(
See my post before in this maillist.

ermine