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author | Loïc Hoguin <[email protected]> | 2016-01-14 13:35:25 +0100 |
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committer | Loïc Hoguin <[email protected]> | 2016-01-14 13:37:20 +0100 |
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Convert the documentation to Asciidoc
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diff --git a/doc/src/manual/cowboy_protocol.asciidoc b/doc/src/manual/cowboy_protocol.asciidoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e1e7501 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/src/manual/cowboy_protocol.asciidoc @@ -0,0 +1,75 @@ += cowboy_protocol(3) + +== Name + +cowboy_protocol - HTTP protocol + +== Description + +The `cowboy_protocol` module implements HTTP/1.1 and HTTP/1.0 +as a Ranch protocol. + +== Types + +=== opts() = [Option] + +[source,erlang] +---- +Option = {compress, boolean()} + | {env, cowboy_middleware:env()} + | {max_empty_lines, non_neg_integer()} + | {max_header_name_length, non_neg_integer()} + | {max_header_value_length, non_neg_integer()} + | {max_headers, non_neg_integer()} + | {max_keepalive, non_neg_integer()} + | {max_request_line_length, non_neg_integer()} + | {middlewares, [module()]} + | {onresponse, cowboy:onresponse_fun()} + | {timeout, timeout()} +---- + +Configuration for the HTTP protocol handler. + +This configuration is passed to Cowboy when starting listeners +using `cowboy:start_http/4` or `cowboy:start_https/4` functions. + +It can be updated without restarting listeners using the +Ranch functions `ranch:get_protocol_options/1` and +`ranch:set_protocol_options/2`. + +=== Option descriptions + +The default value is given next to the option name. + +compress (false):: + When enabled, Cowboy will attempt to compress the response body. + +env ([{listener, Ref}]):: + Initial middleware environment. + +max_empty_lines (5):: + Maximum number of empty lines before a request. + +max_header_name_length (64):: + Maximum length of header names. + +max_header_value_length (4096):: + Maximum length of header values. + +max_headers (100):: + Maximum number of headers allowed per request. + +max_keepalive (100):: + Maximum number of requests allowed per connection. + +max_request_line_length (4096):: + Maximum length of the request line. + +middlewares ([cowboy_router, cowboy_handler]):: + List of middlewares to execute for every requests. + +onresponse (undefined):: + Fun called every time a response is sent. + +timeout (5000):: + Time in ms with no requests before Cowboy closes the connection. |