Merge remote-tracking branch 'refs/remotes/origin/main'

Author: lmangani

docs/README.md

@@ -5,7 +5,11 @@ This very experimental extension spawns an HTTP Client from within DuckDB resolv
 
 > Experimental: USE AT YOUR OWN RISK!
 
-### GET
+### Functions
+- `http_get(url)`
+- `http_post(url, headers, params)`
+
+#### GET
 ```sql
 D SET autoinstall_known_extensions=1; SET autoload_known_extensions=1;
 D WITH __input AS (
@@ -53,7 +57,7 @@ D WITH __input AS (
 └──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘
 ```
 
-### POST (WIP)
+#### POST (WIP)
 ```sql
 D SELECT
       http_post(
@@ -68,3 +72,7 @@ D SELECT
   AS data;
 ```
 
+
+#### Acknowledgements
+
+Implementation inspired by [https://github.com/duckdb/duckdb/pull/11548] PR by @ahuarte47

src/http_client_extension.cpp

@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ static void HTTPGetRequestFunction(DataChunk &args, ExpressionState &state, Vect
         duckdb_httplib_openssl::Client client(domain.c_str());
         client.set_read_timeout(10, 0);  // 10 seconds
 
-        // Follow redirects, limit to 10 by default
+        // Follow redirects
         client.set_follow_location(true);
 
         // Make the GET request
@@ -134,6 +134,8 @@ static void HTTPPostRequestFunction(DataChunk &args, ExpressionState &state, Vec
             // Create the client and set a timeout
             duckdb_httplib_openssl::Client client(domain.c_str());
             client.set_read_timeout(10, 0);  // 10 seconds
+            // Follow redirects
+            client.set_follow_location(true);
 
             // Follow redirects for POST as well
             client.set_follow_location(true);