(bug 310720) Make Http::request() (and, by extension, get() and post() as well) accep...

diff --git a/includes/HttpFunctions.php b/includes/HttpFunctions.php
index cbdcd7a..f25a806 100644 (file)
--- a/includes/HttpFunctions.php
+++ b/includes/HttpFunctions.php
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ class Http {
         *    - followRedirects     Whether to follow redirects (defaults to false).
         *                                  Note: this should only be used when the target URL is trusted,
         *                                  to avoid attacks on intranet services accessible by HTTP.
+        *    - userAgent           A user agent, if you want to override the default
+        *                          MediaWiki/$wgVersion
         * @return Mixed: (bool)false on failure or a string on success
         */
        public static function request( $method, $url, $options = array() ) {
@@ -40,6 +42,9 @@ class Http {
                }
 
                $req = MWHttpRequest::factory( $url, $options );
+               if( isset( $options['userAgent'] ) ) {
+                       $req->setUserAgent( $options['userAgent'] );
+               }
                $status = $req->execute();
 
                if ( $status->isOK() ) {