Module Functionality

pycurl.global_init(option)
option is one of the constants pycurl2.GLOBAL_SSL, pycurl2.GLOBAL_WIN32,
pycurl2.GLOBAL_ALL, pycurl2.GLOBAL_NOTHING, pycurl2.GLOBAL_DEFAULT.
Corresponds to `curl_global_init`_ in libcurl.
pycurl2.global_cleanup()
Corresponds to `curl_global_cleanup`_ in libcurl.
pycurl2.version_info()

Corresponds to curl_version_info in libcurl. Returns a tuple of information which is similar to the curl_version_info_data struct returned by curl_version_info in libcurl.

Example usage:

>>> import pycurl2
>>> pycurl2.version_info()
(2, '7.12.3', 461827, 'i586-pc-linux-gnu', 1565, 'OpenSSL/0.9.7e', 9465951,
'1.2.2.1', ('ftp', 'gopher', 'telnet', 'dict', 'ldap', 'http', 'file',
'https', 'ftps'), None, 0, '0.5.12')