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authorLoïc Hoguin <[email protected]>2013-03-02 02:59:26 +0100
committerLoïc Hoguin <[email protected]>2013-03-02 02:59:26 +0100
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Merge branch 'onresponse_example' of git://github.com/acammack/cowboy
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@@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ or for modifying the response headers or body. The best example is
providing custom error pages.
Note that like the `onrequest` hook, this function MUST NOT crash.
-Cowboy may or may not send a reply if this function crashes.
+Cowboy may or may not send a reply if this function crashes. If a reply
+is sent, the hook MUST explicitly provide all headers that are needed.
You can specify the `onresponse` hook when creating the listener also.
@@ -68,7 +69,10 @@ the default response otherwise.
``` erlang
custom_404_hook(404, Headers, <<>>, Req) ->
- {ok, Req2} = cowboy_req:reply(404, Headers, <<"404 Not Found.">>, Req),
+ Body = <<"404 Not Found.">>,
+ Headers2 = lists:keyreplace(<<"content-length">>, 1, Headers,
+ {<<"content-length">>, integer_to_list(byte_size(Body))}),
+ {ok, Req2} = cowboy_req:reply(404, Headers2, Body, Req),
Req2;
custom_404_hook(_, _, _, Req) ->
Req.