Kamaelia docs : Kamaelia.Protocol.HTTP.HTTPRequestHandler.HTTPRequestHandler

Kamaelia.Protocol.HTTP.HTTPRequestHandler.HTTPRequestHandler

For examples and more explanations, see the module level docs.

class HTTPRequestHandler(Axon.Component.component)

HTTPRequestHandler() -> new HTTPRequestHandler component capable of fulfilling the requests received over a single connection after they have been parsed by HTTPParser

Inboxes

control : Signal component termination
_handlercontrol : Signals from the request handler
inbox : Raw HTTP requests
_handlerinbox : Output from the request handler

Outboxes

debug : Information to aid debugging
outbox : HTTP responses
signal : Signal connection to close
_handleroutbox : POST data etc. for the request handler
_handlersignal : Signals for the request handler

Methods defined here

Warning!

You should be using the inbox/outbox interface, not these methods (except construction). This documentation is designed as a roadmap as to their functionalilty for maintainers and new component developers.

init(self, requestHandlerFactory)

_sendChunkChunked(self, resource)

Send some more of the resource's data, for a response that uses chunked transfer-encoding

_sendChunkExplicit(self, resource)

Send some more of the resource's data, having already sent a content-length header

_sendEndChunked(self)

Called when a chunk-encoded response ends

_sendEndClose(self)

Called when a connection: close terminated response ends

_sendEndExplicit(self)

Called when a response that had a content-length header ends

checkRequestValidity(self, request)

connectResourceHandler(self)

Link to the resource handler we've created so we can receive its output

createHandler(self, request)

debug(self, msg)

determineConnectionType(self, request)

disconnectResourceHandler(self)

Disconnect the now finished resource handler

formResponseHeader(self, resource, protocolversion[, lengthMethod])

forwardBodyChunks(self)

handleRequest(self, request)

isValidRequest(self, request)

main(self)

resourceUTF8Encode(self, resource)

Encode a resource's unicode data as utf-8 octets

sendMessageChunks(self, msg)

setChunkingModeMethod(self, msg, request)

setUpRequestHandler(self, request)

shutdownRequestHandler(self, lengthMethod)

updateShouldShutdown(self)

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