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+private import  tango.io.Console;
+
+private import  tango.net.http.HttpGet;
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+
+        Read a page from a website, gathering the entire page before 
+        returning any content. This illustrates a high-level approach
+        to retrieving web-content, whereas the homepage example shows
+        a somewhat lower-level approach. 
+
+        Note that this expects a fully qualified URL (with scheme), 
+        such as "http://www.digitalmars.com/d/intro.html"
+
+*******************************************************************************/
+
+void main (char[][] args)
+{
+	char[] url = (args.length is 2) ? args[1] : "http://www.digitalmars.com/d/intro.html";
+            
+        // open a web-page for reading (see HttpPost for writing)
+        auto page = new HttpGet (url);
+
+        // retrieve and flush display content
+        Cout (cast(char[]) page.read) ();
+}
+