std::string Internet::getURL(const char *URL)
{
     //get size of file
     std::string temp = "";
     hInternet = InternetOpen( "GINA: Version 0.1", INTERNET_OPEN_TYPE_DIRECT, NULL, 0,0);
     hFile = InternetOpenUrl(hInternet, URL, NULL, 0, 0, 0);
     DWORD sizeBuffer;
     DWORD length = sizeof(sizeBuffer);
     char *buffer = NULL;
     
     bool succeeds = HttpQueryInfo(hFile, HTTP_QUERY_CONTENT_LENGTH | HTTP_QUERY_FLAG_NUMBER, (LPVOID)&sizeBuffer, &length, NULL);
     if (!succeeds)
     {//query fails at /maps/
        int i = GetLastError();
        char buf[25];
        MessageBox(NULL,itoa(i,buf,10),"Error",0);
        //MessageBox(NULL,URL,"URL Failed Query",0);
        sizeBuffer = 65536; //read everything damn it
     }
     buffer = new char[sizeBuffer];
          
     //get file     
     DWORD bytesRead = 0;
     DWORD bytesToRead = sizeBuffer;
     if (hFile)
     {
               do
               { 
                 InternetReadFile(hFile, buffer, bytesToRead, &bytesRead);
               }while (bytesRead != 0);
     }
     else
         throw "Unable to grab File";
     temp = buffer;
     InternetCloseHandle(hFile);
     InternetCloseHandle(hInternet);
     return temp;
}

http://www.imperialconflict.com/maps/
and: http://www.imperialconflict.com/rankings.php?type=topfamilies_score&g=11

std::string GetUrl(const char *URL)
{
	//Constant to hold the read size(1k).
	const int DownloadBufferSize = 1024;

	//Constant to hold an empty string.
	const std::string errorString = "ERROR";	

	//
	//Attempt to open a internet connection. Check for success.
	//
	HINTERNET hInternet = InternetOpen("GINA: Version 0.1", INTERNET_OPEN_TYPE_DIRECT, NULL, 0,0);
	if(hInternet == NULL){
		return errorString;
	}//if

	//
	//Attempt to open the url. Check for success
	//
	HINTERNET hFile = InternetOpenUrl(hInternet, URL, NULL, 0, 0, 0);
	if(hFile == NULL){
		return errorString;
	}//if

	//
	//These will be used to hold the content size(Potentially)
	//
	DWORD sizeBuffer;
	DWORD length = sizeof(sizeBuffer);	

	//Attempt to grab the content length of the request.
	bool succeeds = HttpQueryInfo(hFile, HTTP_QUERY_CONTENT_LENGTH | HTTP_QUERY_FLAG_NUMBER, &sizeBuffer, &length, NULL) == TRUE;

	//Special Case: If the query fails handle failure case, Else output the content length.
	if (!succeeds){
		//Grab the last error that occured.
		DWORD lastError = GetLastError();

		//Special Case: Header not found is expected. Not all pages output their content length.
		if(lastError != ERROR_HTTP_HEADER_NOT_FOUND){
			std::stringstream outputStream;
			outputStream<<"Error: "<<lastError;

			MessageBox(NULL, outputStream.str().c_str(), "Query Info Error", MB_OK);						
		}//if
	}//if
	else{
		std::stringstream outputStream;
		outputStream<<"Content Length: "<<sizeBuffer;

		MessageBox(NULL, outputStream.str().c_str(), "Query Info Error", MB_OK);
	}//else
	
	//Will be used to store all of the downloaded data.
	std::string downloadedContents = "";	

	//This will be used to hold the buffer to download.
	char *downloadBuffer = new char[DownloadBufferSize];

	//Will be used to hold the number of bytes read.
	DWORD bytesRead = 0;	
	do{
		//Read the current bytes from the internet file.
		InternetReadFile(hFile, downloadBuffer, DownloadBufferSize, &bytesRead);

		//Append the buffer to the download contents
		downloadedContents.append(downloadBuffer, DownloadBufferSize);
	}while(bytesRead != 0);
	
	//
	//Close the handles.
	//
	InternetCloseHandle(hFile);
	InternetCloseHandle(hInternet);

	//Return the downloaded contents to the caller.
	return downloadedContents;
}

#include <winInet.h>
#include <string>
#include <windows.h>
//#include <sstream>

std::string getURL(const char *URL)
{
	//Constant to hold the read size(4k).
	const int downloadBufferSize = 4096;

    //Constant to hold an empty string.
	const std::string errorString = "ERROR";
	//
	//Attempt to open a internet connection. Check for success.
	//
	HINTERNET hInternet = InternetOpen("GINA: Version 0.1", INTERNET_OPEN_TYPE_DIRECT, NULL, 0,0);
	if(hInternet == NULL){
		return errorString;
	}//if

	//
	//Attempt to open the url. Check for success
	//
	HINTERNET hFile = InternetOpenUrl(hInternet, URL, NULL, 0, 0, 0);
	if(hFile == NULL){
		return errorString;
	}//if

    /*
	//
	//These will be used to hold the content size(Potentially)
	//
	DWORD sizeBuffer;
	DWORD length = sizeof(sizeBuffer);	

	//Attempt to grab the content length of the request.
	bool succeeds = HttpQueryInfo(hFile, HTTP_QUERY_CONTENT_LENGTH | HTTP_QUERY_FLAG_NUMBER, &sizeBuffer, &length, NULL) == TRUE;

	//Special Case: If the query fails handle failure case, Else output the content length.
	if (!succeeds){
		//Grab the last error that occured.
		DWORD lastError = GetLastError();

		//Special Case: Header not found is expected. Not all pages output their content length.
		if(lastError != ERROR_HTTP_HEADER_NOT_FOUND){
			std::stringstream outputStream;
			outputStream<<"Error: "<<lastError;

			MessageBox(NULL, outputStream.str().c_str(), "Query Info Error", MB_OK);						
		}//if
	}//if
	*/
	
	//Will be used to store all of the downloaded data.
	std::string downloadedContents = "";	

	//This will be used to hold the buffer to download.
	char *downloadBuffer = new char[downloadBufferSize];
    DWORD availableSize = 0;
	//Will be used to hold the number of bytes read.
	DWORD bytesRead = 0;	
	do{
          //query how much data is available
		  InternetQueryDataAvailable(hFile,&availableSize,0,0);
		  //read only as much as is available or downloadBufferSize
		  if (availableSize > downloadBufferSize)
		     availableSize = downloadBufferSize;
		  //Read the current bytes from the internet file.
		  InternetReadFile(hFile, downloadBuffer, availableSize, &bytesRead);
          
		  //Append the buffer to the download contents
		  downloadedContents.append(downloadBuffer, availableSize);
	}while(bytesRead != 0);
	
	//
	//Close the handles.
	//
	InternetCloseHandle(hFile);
	InternetCloseHandle(hInternet);
	//Return the downloaded contents to the caller.
	return downloadedContents;
}