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<h1 class="lined-header"><span>Supported protocols</span></h1>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>This chapter describes the protocols supported and the
-operations available to them.</p></div>
-<div class="sect1">
-<h2 id="_http_1_1">HTTP/1.1</h2>
-<div class="sectionbody">
-<div class="paragraph"><p>HTTP/1.1 is a text request-response protocol. The client
-sends a request, the server sends back a response.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>Gun provides convenience functions for performing GET, HEAD,
-OPTIONS, POST, PATCH, PUT, and DELETE requests. All these
-functions are aliases of <code>gun:request/{4,5,6}</code> for each respective
-methods. Gun also provides a <code>gun:data/4</code> function for streaming
-the request body.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>Gun will send a <code>gun_response</code> message for every response
-received, followed by zero or more <code>gun_data</code> messages for
-the response body. If something goes wrong, a <code>gun_error</code>
-will be sent instead.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>Gun provides convenience functions for dealing with messages.
-The <code>gun:await/{2,3,4}</code> function waits for a response to the given
-request, and the <code>gun:await_body/{2,3,4}</code> function for the
-response&#8217;s body. The <code>gun:flush/1</code> function can be used to clear all
-messages related to a request or a connection from the mailbox
-of the process.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>The function <code>gun:cancel/2</code> can be used to silence the
-response to a request previously sent if it is no longer
-needed. When using HTTP/1.1 there is no multiplexing so
-Gun will have to receive the response fully before any
-other response can be received.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>Finally, Gun can upgrade an HTTP/1.1 connection to Websocket.
-It provides the <code>gun:ws_upgrade/{2,3,4}</code> function for that
-purpose. A <code>gun_ws_upgrade</code> message will be sent on success;
-a <code>gun_response</code> message otherwise.</p></div>
-</div>
-</div>
-<div class="sect1">
-<h2 id="_http_2">HTTP/2</h2>
-<div class="sectionbody">
-<div class="paragraph"><p>HTTP/2 is a binary protocol based on HTTP, compatible with
-the HTTP semantics, that reduces the complexity of parsing
-requests and responses, compresses the HTTP headers and
-allows the server to push multiple responses to a single
-request.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>The HTTP/2 interface is very similar to HTTP/1.1, so this
-section instead focuses on the differences in the interface
-for the two protocols.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>Because a HTTP/2 server can push multiple responses to a
-single request, Gun might send <code>gun_push</code> messages for
-every push received. They can be ignored safely if they
-are not needed.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>The <code>gun:cancel/2</code> function will use the HTTP/2 stream
-cancellation mechanism which allows Gun to inform the
-server to stop sending a response for this particular
-request, saving resources.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>It is not possible to upgrade an HTTP/2 connection to Websocket
-due to protocol limitations.</p></div>
-</div>
-</div>
-<div class="sect1">
-<h2 id="_websocket">Websocket</h2>
-<div class="sectionbody">
-<div class="paragraph"><p>Websocket is a binary protocol built on top of HTTP that
-allows asynchronous concurrent communication between the
-client and the server. A Websocket server can push data to
-the client at any time.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>Websocket is only available as a connection upgrade over
-an HTTP/1.1 connection.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>Once the Websocket connection is established, the only
-operation available on this connection is sending Websocket
-frames using <code>gun:ws_send/2</code>.</p></div>
-<div class="paragraph"><p>Gun will send a <code>gun_ws</code> message for every frame received.</p></div>
-</div>
-</div>
-<div class="sect1">
-<h2 id="_summary">Summary</h2>
-<div class="sectionbody">
-<div class="paragraph"><p>The two following tables summarize the supported operations
-and the messages Gun sends depending on the connection&#8217;s
-current protocol.</p></div>
-<div class="tableblock">
-<table rules="all"
-width="100%"
-frame="border"
-cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4">
-<col width="25%" />
-<col width="25%" />
-<col width="25%" />
-<col width="25%" />
-<thead>
-<tr>
-<th align="left" valign="top"> Operation </th>
-<th align="center" valign="top"> HTTP/1.1 </th>
-<th align="center" valign="top"> HTTP/2 </th>
-<th align="center" valign="top"> Websocket</th>
-</tr>
-</thead>
-<tbody>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">delete</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">get</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">head</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">options</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">patch</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">post</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">put</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">request</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">data</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">await</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">await_body</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">flush</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">cancel</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">ws_upgrade</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">ws_send</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-</tr>
-</tbody>
-</table>
-</div>
-<div class="tableblock">
-<table rules="all"
-width="100%"
-frame="border"
-cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4">
-<col width="25%" />
-<col width="25%" />
-<col width="25%" />
-<col width="25%" />
-<thead>
-<tr>
-<th align="left" valign="top"> Message </th>
-<th align="center" valign="top"> HTTP/1.1 </th>
-<th align="center" valign="top"> HTTP/2 </th>
-<th align="center" valign="top"> Websocket</th>
-</tr>
-</thead>
-<tbody>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">gun_push</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">gun_response</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">gun_data</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">gun_error (StreamRef)</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">gun_error</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">gun_ws_upgrade</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-</tr>
-<tr>
-<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">gun_ws</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
-<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
-</tr>
-</tbody>
-</table>
-</div>
-</div>
-</div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>This chapter describes the protocols supported and the
+operations available to them.</p></div>
+<div class="sect1">
+<h2 id="_http_1_1">HTTP/1.1</h2>
+<div class="sectionbody">
+<div class="paragraph"><p>HTTP/1.1 is a text request-response protocol. The client
+sends a request, the server sends back a response.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Gun provides convenience functions for performing GET, HEAD,
+OPTIONS, POST, PATCH, PUT, and DELETE requests. All these
+functions are aliases of <code>gun:request/{4,5,6}</code> for each respective
+methods. Gun also provides a <code>gun:data/4</code> function for streaming
+the request body.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Gun will send a <code>gun_response</code> message for every response
+received, followed by zero or more <code>gun_data</code> messages for
+the response body. If something goes wrong, a <code>gun_error</code>
+will be sent instead.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Gun provides convenience functions for dealing with messages.
+The <code>gun:await/{2,3,4}</code> function waits for a response to the given
+request, and the <code>gun:await_body/{2,3,4}</code> function for the
+response&#8217;s body. The <code>gun:flush/1</code> function can be used to clear all
+messages related to a request or a connection from the mailbox
+of the process.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>The function <code>gun:cancel/2</code> can be used to silence the
+response to a request previously sent if it is no longer
+needed. When using HTTP/1.1 there is no multiplexing so
+Gun will have to receive the response fully before any
+other response can be received.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Finally, Gun can upgrade an HTTP/1.1 connection to Websocket.
+It provides the <code>gun:ws_upgrade/{2,3,4}</code> function for that
+purpose. A <code>gun_ws_upgrade</code> message will be sent on success;
+a <code>gun_response</code> message otherwise.</p></div>
+</div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect1">
+<h2 id="_http_2">HTTP/2</h2>
+<div class="sectionbody">
+<div class="paragraph"><p>HTTP/2 is a binary protocol based on HTTP, compatible with
+the HTTP semantics, that reduces the complexity of parsing
+requests and responses, compresses the HTTP headers and
+allows the server to push multiple responses to a single
+request.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>The HTTP/2 interface is very similar to HTTP/1.1, so this
+section instead focuses on the differences in the interface
+for the two protocols.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Because a HTTP/2 server can push multiple responses to a
+single request, Gun might send <code>gun_push</code> messages for
+every push received. They can be ignored safely if they
+are not needed.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>The <code>gun:cancel/2</code> function will use the HTTP/2 stream
+cancellation mechanism which allows Gun to inform the
+server to stop sending a response for this particular
+request, saving resources.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>It is not possible to upgrade an HTTP/2 connection to Websocket
+due to protocol limitations.</p></div>
+</div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect1">
+<h2 id="_websocket">Websocket</h2>
+<div class="sectionbody">
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Websocket is a binary protocol built on top of HTTP that
+allows asynchronous concurrent communication between the
+client and the server. A Websocket server can push data to
+the client at any time.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Websocket is only available as a connection upgrade over
+an HTTP/1.1 connection.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Once the Websocket connection is established, the only
+operation available on this connection is sending Websocket
+frames using <code>gun:ws_send/2</code>.</p></div>
+<div class="paragraph"><p>Gun will send a <code>gun_ws</code> message for every frame received.</p></div>
+</div>
+</div>
+<div class="sect1">
+<h2 id="_summary">Summary</h2>
+<div class="sectionbody">
+<div class="paragraph"><p>The two following tables summarize the supported operations
+and the messages Gun sends depending on the connection&#8217;s
+current protocol.</p></div>
+<div class="tableblock">
+<table rules="all"
+width="100%"
+frame="border"
+cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4">
+<col width="25%" />
+<col width="25%" />
+<col width="25%" />
+<col width="25%" />
+<thead>
+<tr>
+<th align="left" valign="top"> Operation </th>
+<th align="center" valign="top"> HTTP/1.1 </th>
+<th align="center" valign="top"> HTTP/2 </th>
+<th align="center" valign="top"> Websocket</th>
+</tr>
+</thead>
+<tbody>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">delete</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">get</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">head</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">options</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">patch</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">post</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">put</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">request</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">data</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">await</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">await_body</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">flush</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">cancel</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">ws_upgrade</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">ws_send</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+</tr>
+</tbody>
+</table>
+</div>
+<div class="tableblock">
+<table rules="all"
+width="100%"
+frame="border"
+cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4">
+<col width="25%" />
+<col width="25%" />
+<col width="25%" />
+<col width="25%" />
+<thead>
+<tr>
+<th align="left" valign="top"> Message </th>
+<th align="center" valign="top"> HTTP/1.1 </th>
+<th align="center" valign="top"> HTTP/2 </th>
+<th align="center" valign="top"> Websocket</th>
+</tr>
+</thead>
+<tbody>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">gun_push</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">gun_response</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">gun_data</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">gun_error (StreamRef)</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">gun_error</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">gun_ws_upgrade</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+</tr>
+<tr>
+<td align="left" valign="top"><p class="table">gun_ws</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">no</p></td>
+<td align="center" valign="top"><p class="table">yes</p></td>
+</tr>
+</tbody>
+</table>
+</div>
+</div>
+</div>
+
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