LWP and SOCKS proxy

Gangabass has asked for the wisdom of the Perl Monks concerning the following question:

Is there any way to use SOCKS proxy in LWP?

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Re: LWP and SOCKS proxy by mmmmtmmmm (Monk) on Aug 31, 2007 at 11:33 UTC
These should work: LWP::Protocol::http::SocksChain LWP::Protocol::http::SocksChain10 Net::Socks IO::Socket::Socks ---mmmmtmmmm	[reply]
Re: LWP and SOCKS proxy by Anonymous Monk on Jul 19, 2009 at 03:00 UTC
Yes there is. Install the LWP::Protocol::socks module. Here's an example: http://mlawire.blogspot.com/2009/07/using-lwp-with-tor.html	[reply]