servlet docs

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The @file{web-server} allows servlets to be written in Scheme. It
provides the supporting API, described below, for the construction
of these servlets.
of these servlets. This API is provided by @file{servlet.ss}.
@local-table-of-contents[]
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@; ------------------------------------------------------------
@section[#:tag "servlet-structs.ss"]{Contracts}
XXX
@file{servlet/servlet-structs.ss} provides a number of contracts
for use in servlets.
@defthing[servlet-response? contract?]{Equivalent to @scheme[any/c].}
@; XXX Remove callbacks
@defproc[(xexpr/callback? [v any/c])
boolean?]{
Checks if @scheme[v] matches @scheme[xexpr?], except that embedded
procedures are allowed.
}
@defthing[response-generator? contract?]{Equivalent to @scheme[(k-url? . -> . servlet-response?)].}
@defthing[k-url? (any/c . -> . boolean?)]{Equivalent to @scheme[string?].}
@defthing[url-transform? contract?]{Equivalent to @scheme[(k-url? . -> . k-url?)].}
@defthing[expiration-handler? contract?]{Equivalent to @scheme[(or/c false/c (request? . -> . response?))].}
@defthing[embed/url? contract?]{Equivalent to @scheme[(((request? . -> . any/c)) (expiration-handler?) . opt-> . string?)].}
@; ------------------------------------------------------------
@section[#:tag "request-structs.ss"]{HTTP Requests}
XXX
@; XXX Create http sub-directory
@file{private/request-structs.ss} provides a number of structures and functions
related to HTTP request data structures.
@defstruct[header ([field bytes?]
[value bytes?])]{
Represents a header of @scheme[field] to @scheme[value].
}
@defproc[(headers-assq [id bytes?] [heads (listof header?)])
(or/c false/c header?)]{
Returns the header with a field equal to @scheme[id] from @scheme[heads] or @scheme[#f].
}
@defproc[(headers-assq* [id bytes?] [heads (listof header?)])
(or/c false/c header?)]{
Returns the header with a field case-insensitively equal to @scheme[id] from @scheme[heads] or @scheme[#f].
}
@defstruct[binding ([id bytes?])]{Represents a binding of @scheme[id].}
@defstruct[(binding:form binding) ([id bytes?]
[value bytes?])]{
Represents a form binding of @scheme[id] to @scheme[value].
}
@defstruct[(binding:file binding) ([id bytes?]
[filename bytes?]
[content bytes?])]{
Represents the uploading of the file @scheme[filename] with the id @scheme[id]
and the content @scheme[content].
}
@defproc[(bindings-assq [id bytes?] [binds (listof binding?)])
(or/c false/c binding?)]{
Returns the binding with an id equal to @scheme[id] from @scheme[binds] or @scheme[#f].
}
@; XXX Subtypes of request
@defstruct[request ([method symbol?]
[uri url?]
[headers/raw (listof header?)]
[bindings/raw (listof binding?)]
[post-data/raw (or/c false/c bytes?)]
[host-ip string?]
[host-port number?]
[client-ip string?])]{
An HTTP @scheme[method] request to @scheme[uri] from @scheme[client-ip]
to the server at @scheme[host-ip]:@scheme[host-port] with @scheme[headers/raw]
headers, @scheme[bindings/raw] GET and POST queries and @scheme[post-data/raw]
POST data.
}
@; ------------------------------------------------------------
@section[#:tag "bindings.ss"]{Request Bindings}