httpdirectory's readme

This project is in an early stage of development.

Description

This library provides a convenient way to scrape directory indexes and get a structure that abstracts it. For instance one may have the following website:

The library will insert in an HttpDirectory structure all the information that is to say, name, link, size and date of files or directories. Printing it will produce the following output:

https://cloud.debian.org/images/cloud/
DIR      -                    ..
DIR      -  2024-07-01 23:19  OpenStack/
DIR      -  2025-04-28 21:33  bookworm-backports/
DIR      -  2025-04-28 20:53  bookworm/
DIR      -  2025-05-12 23:57  bullseye-backports/
DIR      -  2025-05-12 23:22  bullseye/
DIR      -  2024-07-03 21:46  buster-backports/
DIR      -  2024-07-03 21:46  buster/
DIR      -  2024-04-01 14:20  sid/
DIR      -  2019-07-18 10:40  stretch-backports/
DIR      -  2019-07-18 10:40  stretch/
DIR      -  2023-07-25 07:43  trixie/