#lang scribble/doc @(require "web-server.ss") @title[#:tag "web-server.ss"]{Launching Servers} @(require (for-label web-server/web-server web-server/dispatchers/filesystem-map web-server/web-config-unit web-server/web-config-sig web-server/private/dispatch-server-unit web-server/private/dispatch-server-sig web-server/dispatchers/dispatch web-server/configuration/configuration-table) (prefix-in raw: (for-label net/tcp-unit)) (prefix-in files: (for-label web-server/dispatchers/dispatch-files))) @defmodule[web-server/web-server]{ This module provides functions for launching dispatching servers. @defproc[(serve [#:dispatch dispatch dispatcher/c] [#:tcp@ tcp@ (unit/c (import) (export tcp^)) raw:tcp@] [#:port port integer? 80] [#:listen-ip listen-ip (or/c string? false/c) #f] [#:max-waiting max-waiting integer? 40] [#:initial-connection-timeout initial-connection-timeout integer? 60]) (-> void)]{ Constructs an appropriate @scheme[dispatch-server-config^], invokes the @scheme[dispatch-server@], and calls its @scheme[serve] function. The @scheme[#:tcp@] keyword is provided for building an SSL server. See @secref["faq:https"]. } Here's an example of a simple web server that serves files from a given path: @schemeblock[ (define (start-file-server base) (serve #:dispatch (files:make #:url->path (make-url->path base) #:path->mime-type (lambda (path) #"application/octet-stream")) #:port 8080)) ] @defproc[(serve/ports [#:dispatch dispatch dispatcher/c] [#:tcp@ tcp@ (unit/c (import) (export tcp^)) raw:tcp@] [#:ports ports (listof integer?) (list 80)] [#:listen-ip listen-ip (or/c string? false/c) #f] [#:max-waiting max-waiting integer? 40] [#:initial-connection-timeout initial-connection-timeout integer? 60]) (-> void)]{ Calls @scheme[serve] multiple times, once for each @scheme[port], and returns a function that shuts down all of the server instances. } @defproc[(serve/ips+ports [#:dispatch dispatch dispatcher/c] [#:tcp@ tcp@ (unit/c (import) (export tcp^)) raw:tcp@] [#:ips+ports ips+ports (listof (cons/c (or/c string? false/c) (listof integer?))) (list (cons #f (list 80)))] [#:max-waiting max-waiting integer? 40] [#:initial-connection-timeout initial-connection-timeout integer? 60]) (-> void)]{ Calls @scheme[serve/ports] multiple times, once for each @scheme[ip], and returns a function that shuts down all of the server instances. } @defproc[(serve/web-config@ [config@ (unit/c (import) (export web-config^))] [#:tcp@ tcp@ (unit/c (import) (export tcp^)) raw:tcp@]) (-> void)]{ Starts the @web-server with the settings defined by the given @scheme[web-config^] unit. It is very useful to combine this with @scheme[configuration-table->web-config@] and @scheme[configuration-table-sexpr->web-config@]: @schemeblock[ (serve/web-config@ (configuration-table->web-config@ default-configuration-table-path))] } @defproc[(do-not-return) void]{ This function does not return. If you are writing a script to load the @web-server you are likely to want to call this functions at the end of your script. } } @include-section["servlet-env-int.scrbl"]