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Diffstat (limited to 'lib/inets')
-rw-r--r-- | lib/inets/doc/src/http_client.xml | 8 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/inets/doc/src/httpc.xml | 88 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | lib/inets/src/http_client/httpc.erl | 2 |
3 files changed, 49 insertions, 49 deletions
diff --git a/lib/inets/doc/src/http_client.xml b/lib/inets/doc/src/http_client.xml index 672ea3fa98..4542211d71 100644 --- a/lib/inets/doc/src/http_client.xml +++ b/lib/inets/doc/src/http_client.xml @@ -42,10 +42,10 @@ dynamically in runtime. Each client profile will spawn a new process to handle each request unless there is a possibility to use a persistent connection with or without pipelining. - The client will add a host header and an empty - te header if there are no such headers present in the request.</p> + The client will add a <c>host</c> header and an empty + <c>te</c> header if there are no such headers present in the request.</p> - <p>The clients supports ipv6 as long as the underlying mechanisms also do + <p>The client supports ipv6 as long as the underlying mechanisms also do so.</p> </section> @@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ httpc:request("http://www.erlang.org"). </code> <p>An ordinary asynchronous request. The result will be sent - to the calling process on the form {http, {ReqestId, Result}}</p> + to the calling process in the form <c>{http, {ReqestId, Result}}</c></p> <code type="erl"> 5 > {ok, RequestId} = httpc:request(get, {"http://www.erlang.org", []}, [], [{sync, false}]). diff --git a/lib/inets/doc/src/httpc.xml b/lib/inets/doc/src/httpc.xml index 69e1009bc2..5d1f027e24 100644 --- a/lib/inets/doc/src/httpc.xml +++ b/lib/inets/doc/src/httpc.xml @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ ssl_options() = {verify, code()} | application or started dynamically in runtime by calling the inets application API <c>inets:start(httpc, ServiceConfig)</c>, or <c>inets:start(httpc, ServiceConfig, How)</c> - see <seealso marker="inets">inets(3)</seealso> Below follows a + see <seealso marker="inets">inets(3)</seealso>. Below follows a description of the available configuration options.</p> <taglist> <tag>{profile, profile()}</tag> @@ -129,8 +129,8 @@ ssl_options() = {verify, code()} | as session cookies.</item> </taglist> - <p>The client can be stopped using inets:stop(httpc, Pid) or - inets:stop(httpc, Profile).</p> + <p>The client can be stopped using <c>inets:stop(httpc, Pid)</c> or + <c>inets:stop(httpc, Profile)</c>.</p> <marker id="request1"></marker> </section> @@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ ssl_options() = {verify, code()} | <v>Reason = term() </v> </type> <desc> - <p>Equivalent to httpc:request(get, {Url, []}, [], []).</p> + <p>Equivalent to <c>httpc:request(get, {Url, []}, [], [])</c>.</p> <marker id="request2"></marker> </desc> @@ -201,7 +201,7 @@ ssl_options() = {verify, code()} | <desc> <p>Sends a HTTP-request. The function can be both synchronous and asynchronous. In the later case the function will return - {ok, RequestId} and later on the information will be delivered + <c>{ok, RequestId}</c> and later on the information will be delivered to the <c>receiver</c> depending on that value. </p> <p>Http option (<c>http_option()</c>) details: </p> @@ -267,12 +267,12 @@ ssl_options() = {verify, code()} | <c>HTTP/0.9</c> client. By default this is an <c>HTTP/1.1</c> client. When using <c>HTTP/1.0</c> persistent connections will not be used. </p> - <p>Defaults to the trsing <c>"HTTP/1.1"</c>. </p> + <p>Defaults to the string <c>"HTTP/1.1"</c>. </p> </item> <tag><c><![CDATA[relaxed]]></c></tag> <item> - <p>If set to true workarounds for known server deviations from + <p>If set to <c>true</c> workarounds for known server deviations from the HTTP-standard are enabled. </p> <p>Defaults to <c>false</c>. </p> </item> @@ -297,20 +297,20 @@ ssl_options() = {verify, code()} | <p>Streams the body of a 200 or 206 response to the calling process or to a file. When streaming to the calling process using the option <c>self</c> the following stream messages - will be sent to that process: {http, {RequestId, + will be sent to that process: <c>{http, {RequestId, stream_start, Headers}, {http, {RequestId, stream, - BinBodyPart}, {http, {RequestId, stream_end, Headers}. When - streaming to the calling processes using the option + BinBodyPart}, {http, {RequestId, stream_end, Headers}</c>. When + streaming to to the calling processes using the option <c>{self, once}</c> the first message will have an additional - element e.i. {http, {RequestId, stream_start, Headers, Pid}, + element e.i. <c>{http, {RequestId, stream_start, Headers, Pid}</c>, this is the process id that should be used as an argument to - http:stream_next/1 to trigger the next message to be sent to + <c>http:stream_next/1</c> to trigger the next message to be sent to the calling process. </p> <p>Note that it is possible that chunked encoding will add - headers so that there are more headers in the stream_end - message than in the stream_start. + headers so that there are more headers in the <c>stream_end</c> + message than in the <c>stream_start</c>. When streaming to a file and the request is asynchronous the - message {http, {RequestId, saved_to_file}} will be sent. </p> + message <c>{http, {RequestId, saved_to_file}}</c> will be sent. </p> <p>Defaults to <c>none</c>. </p> </item> @@ -358,13 +358,13 @@ ssl_options() = {verify, code()} | request handler. </p> <p>By default the socket options set by the <seealso marker="#set_options">set_options/1,2</seealso> - function are used when establishing the connection. </p> + function are used when establishing a connection. </p> </item> <tag><c><![CDATA[receiver]]></c></tag> <item> - <p>Defines how the client will deliver the result for an - asynchronous request (<c>sync</c> has the value + <p>Defines how the client will deliver the result of an + asynchroneous request (<c>sync</c> has the value <c>false</c>). </p> <taglist> @@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ apply(Module, Function, [ReplyInfo | Args]) </item> </taglist> - <p>In all cases above, <c>ReplyInfo</c> has the following + <p>In all of the above cases, <c>ReplyInfo</c> has the following structure: </p> <pre> @@ -470,46 +470,46 @@ apply(Module, Function, [ReplyInfo | Args]) <v>IpDesc = string()</v> <d>ex: "134.138" or "[FEDC:BA98" (all IP-addresses starting with 134.138 or FEDC:BA98), "66.35.250.150" or "[2010:836B:4179::836B:4179]" (a complete IP-address).</d> <v>MaxSessions = integer() </v> - <d>Default is <em>2</em>. + <d>Default is <c>2</c>. Maximum number of persistent connections to a host.</d> <v>MaxKeepAlive = integer() </v> - <d>Default is <em>5</em>. + <d>Default is <c>5</c>. Maximum number of outstanding requests on the same connection to a host.</d> <v>KeepAliveTimeout = integer() </v> - <d>Default is <em>120000</em> (= 2 min). + <d>Default is <c>120000</c> (= 2 min). If a persistent connection is idle longer than the - keep_alive_timeout the client will close the connection. - The server may also have such a timeout but you should + <c>keep_alive_timeout</c> the client will close the connection. + The server may also have such a time out but you should not count on it!</d> <v>MaxPipeline = integer() </v> - <d>Default is <em>2</em>. + <d>Default is <c>2</c>. Maximum number of outstanding requests on a pipelined connection to a host.</d> <v>PipelineTimeout = integer() </v> - <d>Default is <em>0</em>, + <d>Default is <c>0</c>, which will result in pipelining not being used. If a persistent connection is idle longer than the - pipeline_timeout the client will close the connection. </d> + <c>pipeline_timeout</c> the client will close the connection. </d> <v>CookieMode = enabled | disabled | verify </v> - <d>Default is <em>disabled</em>. + <d>Default is <c>disabled</c>. If Cookies are enabled all valid cookies will automatically be saved in the client manager's cookie database. - If the option verify is used the function http:verify_cookie/2 - has to be called for the cookie to be saved.</d> + If the option <c>verify</c> is used the function <c>store_cookies/2</c> + has to be called for the cookies to be saved.</d> <v>IpFamily = inet | inet6 | inet6fb4 </v> - <d>By default <em>inet</em>. + <d>By default <c>inet</c>. When it is set to <c>inet6fb4</c> you can use both ipv4 and ipv6. It first tries <c>inet6</c> and if that does not works falls back to <c>inet</c>. The option is here to provide a workaround for buggy ipv6 stacks to ensure that ipv4 will always work.</d> <v>IpAddress = ip_address() </v> <d>If the host has several network interfaces, this option specifies which one to use. - See gen_tcp:connect/3,4 for more info. </d> + See <seealso marker="kernel:gen_tcp#connect">gen_tcp:connect/3,4</seealso> for more info. </d> <v>Port = integer() </v> <d>Specify which local port number to use. - See gen_tcp:connect/3,4 for more info. </d> + See <seealso marker="kernel:gen_tcp#connect">gen_tcp:connect/3,4</seealso> for more info. </d> <v>VerboseMode = false | verbose | debug | trace </v> - <d>Default is <em>false</em>. + <d>Default is <c>false</c>. This option is used to switch on (or off) different levels of erlang trace on the client. It is a debug feature.</d> @@ -523,14 +523,14 @@ apply(Module, Function, [ReplyInfo | Args]) alive and use persistent connections with or without pipeline depending on configuration and current circumstances. The HTTP/1.1 specification does not - provide a guideline for how many requests that would be + provide a guideline for how many requests would be ideal to be sent on a persistent connection, this very much depends on the application. Note that a very long queue of requests may cause a user perceived delay as earlier requests may take a long time to complete. The HTTP/1.1 specification does suggest a limit of 2 persistent connections per server, which is the - default value of the max_sessions option. </p> + default value of the <c>max_sessions</c> option. </p> </note> <marker id="stream_next"></marker> @@ -549,14 +549,14 @@ apply(Module, Function, [ReplyInfo | Args]) <p>Triggers the next message to be streamed, e.i. same behavior as active once for sockets.</p> - <marker id="verify_cookie"></marker> - <marker id="store_cookie"></marker> + <marker id="verify_cookies"></marker> + <marker id="store_cookies"></marker> </desc> </func> <func> - <name>store_cookie(SetCookieHeaders, Url) -> </name> - <name>store_cookie(SetCookieHeaders, Url, Profile) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>store_cookies(SetCookieHeaders, Url) -> </name> + <name>store_cookies(SetCookieHeaders, Url, Profile) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> <fsummary>Saves the cookies defined in SetCookieHeaders in the client profile's cookie database.</fsummary> <type> <v>SetCookieHeaders = headers() - where field = "set-cookie"</v> @@ -566,7 +566,7 @@ apply(Module, Function, [ReplyInfo | Args]) <desc> <p>Saves the cookies defined in SetCookieHeaders in the client profile's cookie database. You need to - call this function if you set the option cookies to <c>verify</c>. + call this function if you have set the option <c>cookies</c> to <c>verify</c>. If no profile is specified the default profile will be used. </p> @@ -578,14 +578,14 @@ apply(Module, Function, [ReplyInfo | Args]) <name>cookie_header(Url) -> </name> <name>cookie_header(Url, Profile) -> header() | {error, Rason}</name> <fsummary>Returns the cookie header that would be sent when - making a request to Url using the profile Profile.</fsummary> + making a request to Url using the profile <c>Profile</c>.</fsummary> <type> <v>Url = url()</v> <v>Profile = profile()</v> </type> <desc> <p>Returns the cookie header that would be sent - when making a request to Url using the profile Profile. + when making a request to <c>Url</c> using the profile <c>Profile</c>. If no profile is specified the default profile will be used. </p> @@ -602,7 +602,7 @@ apply(Module, Function, [ReplyInfo | Args]) <v>Profile = profile()</v> </type> <desc> - <p>Resets (clears) the cookie database for the specified Profile. + <p>Resets (clears) the cookie database for the specified <c>Profile</c>. If no profile is specified the default profile will be used. </p> </desc> diff --git a/lib/inets/src/http_client/httpc.erl b/lib/inets/src/http_client/httpc.erl index ae754fab94..04fae13b20 100644 --- a/lib/inets/src/http_client/httpc.erl +++ b/lib/inets/src/http_client/httpc.erl @@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ set_option(Key, Value, Profile) -> %% Description: Store the cookies from <SetCookieHeaders> %% in the cookie database %% for the profile <Profile>. This function shall be used when the option -%% cookie is set to verify. +%% cookies is set to verify. %%------------------------------------------------------------------------- store_cookies(SetCookieHeaders, Url) -> store_cookies(SetCookieHeaders, Url, default_profile()). |