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diff --git a/doc/src/manual/cowboy.ezdoc b/doc/src/manual/cowboy.ezdoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000..a207afe --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/src/manual/cowboy.ezdoc @@ -0,0 +1,101 @@ +::: cowboy + +The `cowboy` module provides convenience functions for +manipulating Ranch listeners. + +:: Types + +: http_headers() = [{binary(), iodata()}] + +HTTP headers as a list of key/values. + +: http_status() = non_neg_integer() | binary() + +HTTP status. + +A binary status can be used to set a custom message. + +: http_version() = 'HTTP/1.1' | 'HTTP/1.0' + +HTTP version. + +: onrequest_fun() = fun((cowboy_req:req()) -> cowboy_req:req()) + +Fun called immediately after receiving a request. + +It can perform any operation on the Req object, including +reading the request body or replying. If a reply is sent, +the processing of the request ends here, before any middleware +is executed. + +: onresponse_fun() = fun((http_status(), http_headers(), + iodata(), cowboy_req:req()) -> cowboy_req:req()) + +Fun called immediately before sending the response. + +It can perform any operation on the Req object, including +reading the request body or replying. If a reply is sent, it +overrides the reply initially sent. The callback will not be +called again for the new reply. + +:: Exports + +: start_http(Ref, NbAcceptors, TransOpts, ProtoOpts) -> {ok, pid()} + +Types: + +* Ref = ranch:ref() +* NbAcceptors = non_neg_integer() +* TransOpts = ranch_tcp:opts() +* ProtoOpts = cowboy_protocol:opts() + +Start listening for HTTP connections. Returns the pid for this +listener's supervisor. + +: start_https(Ref, NbAcceptors, TransOpts, ProtoOpts) -> {ok, pid()} + +Types: + +* Ref = ranch:ref() +* NbAcceptors = non_neg_integer() +* TransOpts = ranch_ssl:opts() +* ProtoOpts = cowboy_protocol:opts() + +Start listening for HTTPS connections. Returns the pid for this +listener's supervisor. + +: start_spdy(Ref, NbAcceptors, TransOpts, ProtoOpts) -> {ok, pid()} + +Types: + +* Ref = ranch:ref() +* NbAcceptors = non_neg_integer() +* TransOpts = ranch_ssl:opts() +* ProtoOpts = cowboy_spdy:opts() + +Start listening for SPDY connections. Returns the pid for this +listener's supervisor. + +: stop_listener(Ref) -> ok | {error, not_found} + +Types: + +* Ref = ranch:ref() + +Stop a previously started listener. + +: set_env(Ref, Name, Value) -> ok + +Types: + +* Ref = ranch:ref() +* Name = atom() +* Value = any() + +Set or update an environment value for an already running listener. +This will take effect on all subsequent connections. + +:: See also + +The ^"Ranch guide^http://ninenines.eu/docs/en/ranch/HEAD/guide +provides detailed information about how listeners work. |