# pincer-core
[](https://crates.io/crates/pincer-core)
[](https://docs.rs/pincer-core)
[](https://github.com/ilaborie/pincer/blob/main/LICENSE-MIT)
Core types and traits for the [pincer](https://crates.io/crates/pincer) HTTP client.
## Overview
This crate provides the foundational types used by pincer:
- [`Request`](https://docs.rs/pincer-core/latest/pincer_core/struct.Request.html) / [`Response`](https://docs.rs/pincer-core/latest/pincer_core/struct.Response.html) - HTTP request/response types
- [`HttpClient`](https://docs.rs/pincer-core/latest/pincer_core/trait.HttpClient.html) / [`PincerClient`](https://docs.rs/pincer-core/latest/pincer_core/trait.PincerClient.html) - Client traits
- [`Error`](https://docs.rs/pincer-core/latest/pincer_core/enum.Error.html) / [`Result`](https://docs.rs/pincer-core/latest/pincer_core/type.Result.html) - Error handling
- [`ToQueryPairs`](https://docs.rs/pincer-core/latest/pincer_core/trait.ToQueryPairs.html) - Query parameter serialization
## Usage
Most users should use the main [`pincer`](https://crates.io/crates/pincer) crate, which re-exports these types.
Use `pincer-core` directly if you need:
- Custom `PincerClient` implementations
- Core types without the HTTP client
## License
MIT OR Apache-2.0