got to POSTing the start command to the master, now we have to design the messaging below

1 files changed, 24 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/biruda.c b/src/biruda.c
index da8b215..685c3ff 100644
--- a/src/biruda.c
+++ b/src/biruda.c
@@ -411,6 +411,29 @@ static void print_status( )
 	free( data );
 }
 
+static void start_worker( const char *worker_name )
+{
+	char url[128];
+	snprintf( url, sizeof( url ), "start?op=start&type=worker&name=%s", worker_name );
+	char *data = NULL;
+	int len;
+	http_retcode ret = http_post( url, "", 0, "Content-Type: text/plain",
+		&data, &len, NULL );
+	if( ret == 200 ) {
+		if( strlen( data ) > 0 && data[len-1] == '\n' ) {
+			data[len-1] = '\0';
+			len--;
+		}
+		if( strlen( data ) > 0 && data[len-1] == '\r' ) {
+			data[len-1] = '\0';
+		}
+		print_answer( data );
+	} else {
+		print_error( "ERROR: HTTP error %d", ret );
+	}
+	free( data );	
+}
+
 static int start_interactive( bool colors )
 {
 	char history_filename[1024];
@@ -503,7 +526,7 @@ static int start_interactive( bool colors )
 				break;
 			
 			case WORKER_PARAM:
-				printf( "starting worker '%s'\n", line );
+				start_worker( line );
 				command_state = COMMAND;
 				break;
 		}