nix-config/httpie/README.md

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# httpie
[httpie][httpie] is an alternative to curl and wget.
## Use Cases
httpie can be used to:
- View HTTP request and response headers
- Print, with syntax highlighting, the response body of a URL
- Download any kind of content from a given URL
You should not use httpie if:
- You are working on a server that already has curl or wget available
[httpie]: https://github.com/jakubroztocil/httpie