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diff --git a/doc/src/manual/gun_app.asciidoc b/doc/src/manual/gun_app.asciidoc new file mode 100644 index 0000000..e4447d6 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/src/manual/gun_app.asciidoc @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ += gun(7) + +== Name + +gun - Erlang HTTP client with support for HTTP/1.1, SPDY and Websocket. + +== Dependencies + +The `gun` application uses the Erlang applications `ranch` +for abstracting TCP and TLS over a common interface, and +the `ssl` application for TLS support, required for HTTPS +and SPDY support. In addition, Gun requires the `crypto` +application (a dependency of `ssl`) for Websocket. + +These dependencies must be started for the `gun` +application to work. In an embedded environment +this means that they need to be started with the +`application:start/{1,2}` function before the `gun` +application is started. + +== Environment + +The `gun` application does not define any application +environment configuration parameters. |