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+<?php
+
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2006- Facebook
+ * Distributed under the Thrift Software License
+ *
+ * See accompanying file LICENSE or visit the Thrift site at:
+ * http://developers.facebook.com/thrift/
+ *
+ * @package thrift.transport
+ * @author Mark Slee <mcslee@facebook.com>
+ */
+
+/**
+ * HTTP client for Thrift
+ *
+ * @package thrift.transport
+ * @author Mark Slee <mcslee@facebook.com>
+ */
+class THttpClient extends TTransport {
+
+  /**
+   * The host to connect to
+   *
+   * @var string
+   */
+  protected $host_;
+
+  /**
+   * The port to connect on
+   *
+   * @var int
+   */
+  protected $port_;
+
+  /**
+   * The URI to request
+   *
+   * @var string
+   */
+  protected $uri_;
+
+  /**
+   * Buffer for the HTTP request data
+   *
+   * @var string
+   */
+  protected $buf_;
+
+  /**
+   * Input socket stream.
+   *
+   * @var resource
+   */
+  protected $handle_;
+
+  /**
+   * Read timeout
+   *
+   * @var float
+   */
+  protected $timeout_;
+
+  /**
+   * Make a new HTTP client.
+   *
+   * @param string $host
+   * @param int    $port
+   * @param string $uri
+   */
+  public function __construct($host, $port=80, $uri='') {
+    if ((strlen($uri) > 0) && ($uri{0} != '/')) {
+      $uri = '/'.$uri;
+    }
+    $this->host_ = $host;
+    $this->port_ = $port;
+    $this->uri_ = $uri;
+    $this->buf_ = '';
+    $this->handle_ = null;
+    $this->timeout_ = null;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Set read timeout
+   *
+   * @param float $timeout
+   */
+  public function setTimeoutSecs($timeout) {
+    $this->timeout_ = $timeout;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Whether this transport is open.
+   *
+   * @return boolean true if open
+   */
+  public function isOpen() {
+    return true;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Open the transport for reading/writing
+   *
+   * @throws TTransportException if cannot open
+   */
+  public function open() {}
+
+  /**
+   * Close the transport.
+   */
+  public function close() {
+    if ($this->handle_) {
+      @fclose($this->handle_);
+      $this->handle_ = null;
+    }
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Read some data into the array.
+   *
+   * @param int    $len How much to read
+   * @return string The data that has been read
+   * @throws TTransportException if cannot read any more data
+   */
+  public function read($len) {
+    $data = @fread($this->handle_, $len);
+    if ($data === FALSE || $data === '') {
+      $md = stream_get_meta_data($this->handle_);
+      if ($md['timed_out']) {
+        throw new TTransportException('THttpClient: timed out reading '.$len.' bytes from '.$this->host_.':'.$this->port_.'/'.$this->uri_, TTransportException::TIMED_OUT);
+      } else {
+        throw new TTransportException('THttpClient: Could not read '.$len.' bytes from '.$this->host_.':'.$this->port_.'/'.$this->uri_, TTransportException::UNKNOWN);
+      }
+    }
+    return $data;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Writes some data into the pending buffer
+   *
+   * @param string $buf  The data to write
+   * @throws TTransportException if writing fails
+   */
+  public function write($buf) {
+    $this->buf_ .= $buf;
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Opens and sends the actual request over the HTTP connection
+   *
+   * @throws TTransportException if a writing error occurs
+   */
+  public function flush() {
+    // God, PHP really has some esoteric ways of doing simple things.
+    $host = $this->host_.($this->port_ != 80 ? ':'.$this->port_ : '');
+
+    $headers = array('Host: '.$host,
+                     'Accept: application/x-thrift',
+                     'User-Agent: PHP/THttpClient',
+                     'Content-Type: application/x-thrift',
+                     'Content-Length: '.strlen($this->buf_));
+  
+    $options = array('method' => 'POST',
+                     'header' => implode("\r\n", $headers),
+                     'max_redirects' => 1,
+                     'content' => $this->buf_);
+    if ($this->timeout_ > 0) {
+      $options['timeout'] = $this->timeout_;
+    }
+    $this->buf_ = '';
+
+    $contextid = stream_context_create(array('http' => $options));
+    $this->handle_ = @fopen('http://'.$host.$this->uri_, 'r', false, $contextid);
+
+    // Connect failed?
+    if ($this->handle_ === FALSE) {
+      $this->handle_ = null;
+      $error = 'THttpClient: Could not connect to '.$host.$this->uri_;
+      throw new TTransportException($error, TTransportException::NOT_OPEN);
+    }
+  }
+
+}
+
+?>