diff --git a/src/lib/protocol/http_wget.lua b/src/lib/protocol/http_wget.lua
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b2479a4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/protocol/http_wget.lua
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+local http_util = require('src/lib/util/http')
+
+local function http_handler(self)
+    local params = http_util.url_search_param(self.param_list, self.param_dict)
+    local command, cleanup = http_util.create_request(self.method, self.url..params)
+        .add_custom_headers(self.header_list, self.header_dict)
+        .add_body_content(self.body_content)
+        .to_wget_cmd()
+
+    local handle = io and io.popen and io.popen(command..'; echo $?')
+
+    if handle then
+        local stdout = handle:read("*a")
+        local ok = handle:close()
+        local index = stdout:find("(%d+)\n$")
+        local ok2 = stdout:sub(index):find('0')
+        if not ok or not ok2 then
+            self.std.http.ok = false
+            self.std.http.error = 'unknown error!'
+        else
+            self.std.http.ok = 200
+            self.std.http.body = stdout:sub(1, index - 2)
+            self.std.http.status = true
+        end        
+    else 
+        self.std.http.ok = false
+        self.std.http.error = 'failed to spawn process!'
+    end
+
+    cleanup()
+end
+
+local P = {
+    handler = http_handler
+}
+
+return P
diff --git a/src/lib/util/http.lua b/src/lib/util/http.lua
index 2ca12ab..9662cc3 100644
--- a/src/lib/util/http.lua
+++ b/src/lib/util/http.lua
@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@ local function is_ok(status)
     return (status and 200 <= status and status < 300) or false
 end
 
+local function is_ok_header(header)
+    local status = tonumber(header:match('HTTP/%d.%d (%d%d%d)'))
+    local ok = status and is_ok(status) or false
+    return ok, status
+end
+
 local function is_redirect(status)
     return (status and 300 <= status and status < 400) or false
 end
@@ -183,6 +189,7 @@ end
 
 return {
     is_ok=is_ok,
+    is_ok_header=is_ok_header,
     is_redirect=is_redirect,
     url_search_param=url_search_param,
     create_request=create_request