#!/usr/bin/perl -- use strict; use warnings; use LWP; Main( @ARGV ); exit( 0 ); sub snoop { use Net::HTTP::Methods; ## important my( $url ) = @_; no warnings 'redefine'; my $original = \&Net::HTTP::Methods::format_request; my $outgoing_headers = ''; local *Net::HTTP::Methods::format_request = sub { $outgoing_headers = $original->(@_); };; my $ua = LWP::UserAgent->new; my $response = $ua->get($url); warn "[Headers Out Real]\n", $outgoing_headers, "\n\n"; warn "[Headers Out]\n", $response->request()->as_string(), "\n\n"; warn "[Headers In]:\n", $response->headers()->as_string, "\n\n"; } sub Main { snoop( 'http://example.com' ); #~ snoop( 'https://example.com' );## duh, internal response doesn't trigger format_request snoop( 'https://google.com' ); } __END__