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This includes HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2, Websocket, Server-Sent Events and Webmachine-based REST.</p> +<p>Cowboy comes with functions for introspection and tracing, enabling developers to know precisely what is happening at any time. Its modular design also easily enable developers to add instrumentation.</p> +<p>Cowboy is a high quality project. It has a small code base, is very efficient (both in latency and memory use) and can easily be embedded in another application.</p> +<p>Cowboy is clean Erlang code. It includes hundreds of tests and its code is fully compliant with the Dialyzer. It is also well documented and features a Function Reference, a User Guide and numerous Tutorials.</p> +<h2 id="_prerequisites">Prerequisites</h2> +<p>Beginner Erlang knowledge is recommended for reading this guide.</p> +<p>Knowledge of the HTTP protocol is recommended but not required, as it will be detailed throughout the guide.</p> +<h2 id="_supported_platforms">Supported platforms</h2> +<p>Cowboy is tested and supported on Linux, FreeBSD, Windows and OSX.</p> +<p>Cowboy has been reported to work on other platforms, but we make no guarantee that the experience will be safe and smooth. You are advised to perform the necessary testing and security audits prior to deploying on other platforms.</p> +<p>Cowboy is developed for Erlang/OTP 22.0 and newer.</p> +<h2 id="_license">License</h2> +<p>Cowboy uses the ISC License.</p> +<div class="listingblock"><div class="content"><pre>Copyright (c) 2011-2019, Loïc Hoguin <[email protected]> + +Permission to use, copy, modify, and/or distribute this software for any +purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above +copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies. + +THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES +WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF +MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. 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