send http post request and return http headers in array form

http_post_request.php

<?

//send http post request and return http headers in array form

function http_post_request($url,$pdata,$getHeaders=false)
{
	$pdata = is_array($pdata) ? http_build_query($pdata) : $pdata;
	$ch = curl_init();
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url );
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POSTFIELDS, $pdata);
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, 1);

	if($getHeaders)
		curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HEADER, 1);
	else
		curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HEADER, 0);		
		
#	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, array("Connection: close"));
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_FOLLOWLOCATION, 1);
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, false);
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_COOKIEJAR, CJAR);
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_COOKIEFILE, CJAR);
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, 1);
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_USERAGENT, "Mozilla/5.0");
	curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_CONNECTTIMEOUT, 10);
	$resp = curl_exec($ch);
	
	if($getHeaders)
	{
		$info = curl_getinfo($ch);
		$head = array();
		foreach( explode("\r\n",substr($resp,0,$info['header_size'])) as $row )
			if($row!='')
				$head[ current(explode(': ',$row)) ] = next(explode(': ',$row));
	
		$body = substr($resp, -$info['download_content_length']);  	
		$resp =  array($head, $body);
	}
	curl_close($ch);
	return $resp;
}
?>