From 28f90b81fa25ebba578bc1b449ddf66d1a82ea3e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Lo=C3=AFc=20Hoguin?= <essen@ninenines.eu>
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2013 15:51:41 +0200
Subject: Convert the static handler example to a release

Temporarily hardcode the list of mimetypes.
---
 examples/static_world/README.md | 52 +++++++++++++++++------------------------
 1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-)

(limited to 'examples/static_world/README.md')

diff --git a/examples/static_world/README.md b/examples/static_world/README.md
index e947ebb..6d79948 100644
--- a/examples/static_world/README.md
+++ b/examples/static_world/README.md
@@ -1,49 +1,39 @@
-Cowboy Static File Handler
-==========================
+Static file handler example
+===========================
 
-To compile this example you need rebar in your PATH.
+To try this example, you need GNU `make`, `git` and
+[relx](https://github.com/erlware/relx) in your PATH.
 
-Type the following command:
-```
-$ rebar get-deps compile
-```
+To build the example, run the following command:
 
-You can then start the Erlang node with the following command:
+``` bash
+$ make
 ```
-./start.sh
+
+To start the release in the foreground:
+
+``` bash
+$ ./_rel/bin/hello_world_example console
 ```
 
-Cowboy will serve all the files you put in the priv/ directory.
-You can replace the filename given in the example URL with the
-one of a file you added to this directory to receive that file.
+The example will serve all the files found in the `priv`
+directory. For example:
 
-Example
--------
+ *  [Plain text file](http://localhost:8080/test.txt)
+ *  [HTML5 video demo](http://localhost:8080/video.html)
 
-Show that the file is returned as an octet-stream
+Example output
+--------------
 
 ``` bash
 $ curl -i http://localhost:8080/test.txt
 HTTP/1.1 200 OK
 connection: keep-alive
 server: Cowboy
-date: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 04:19:40 GMT
+date: Mon, 09 Sep 2013 13:49:50 GMT
 content-length: 52
-Content-Type: application/octet-stream
-Last-Modified: Fri, 28 Sep 2012 04:01:20 GMT
+content-type: text/plain
+last-modified: Fri, 18 Jan 2013 16:33:31 GMT
 
 If you read this then the static file server works!
 ```
-
-Finally download and cat the file to verify
-
-``` bash
-$ curl -sLO http://localhost:8080/test.txt
-$ cat test.txt
-If you read this then the static file server works!
-```
-
-HTML5 Video Example
--------------------
-
-Open http://localhost:8080/video.html in your favorite browser.
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