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I am getting failed to open stream errors- Any idea what is causing this problem?

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#INITIALISE DELICIOUS ADD POST API CALL
   $delicious_api_call = "https://" . $username . ":" . $password . "@api.del.icio.us/v1/posts/add?url=$url&description=$description&tags=$tags";
   
   #LAUNCH DELICIOUS ADD POST API CALL
   $result = file("$delicious_api_call");

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Warning: file(https://...@api.del.icio.us/v1/posts/add?url=http://www.domain.com/) [function.file]: failed to open stream: No error in C:\Projects\functions.php on line 342

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#THIS FUNCTION RETRIEVES THE CONTENTS OF A FILE WHEN FOPEN/FILE FUNCTION FAILS
function get_content($url)
{
   #OPEN CURL SESSION
   $handle = curl_init();
   
   #CURL SETTINGS
   curl_setopt($handle, CURLOPT_URL, $url);
   curl_setopt($handle, CURLOPT_HEADER, 0);
   curl_setopt($handle, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, false);
   
   #OUTPUT BUFFERING START
   ob_start();
   
   #EXECUTE CURL COMMAND
   curl_exec($handle);
   
   #CLOSE CURL SESSION
   curl_close($handle);
   
   #RETRIEVE URL CONTENTS
   $string = ob_get_contents();
   
   #OUTPUT BUFFERING END
   ob_end_clean();
   
   return $string;
}

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curl_setopt($handle, CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER, false);