/**
* Send the Curl post request
*
* @param $url string where we send the xml request
*
* @return bool returns false if there is a curl error
*/
private function sendRequest($url)
{
$this->curl = new cURL([CURLOPT_USERAGENT => self::CURL_AGENT]);
$this->curl->setHeader('Content-Type', 'application/x-www-form-urlencoded;charset=UTF-8');
$this->curl->setTimeout(self::CURL_TIMEOUT);
try {
$response = $this->curl->post($url, 'load=' . urlencode($this->request));
$this->response = $response->getData();
} catch (Exception $e) {
return false;
}
return true;
}
