[DGD] httpd?

[Nico Lammers]

> On Mon, Sep 24, 2001 at 07:05:30PM +0200, Nico Lammers wrote:
> > Hi :)
> >
> > Umm.. this may sound a bit erm, outdated :) but I'm wondering how
difficult it
> > is to setup a simple HTTPd for the 2.4.5-for-DGD lib.
>
> If you stick to HTTP < 1.1, it's not very hard at all.  You could use
> the binary port for this for instance and have a special user object
> that reads the request and generates the answer.

Would the 'standard' user object with an altered open() function do the job?
Or am I looking in the wrong direction here?

> > Anyone willing to give some pointers or explaining the whole thing to
me? :)
>
> Find the specs for HTTP 1.0, those are fairly small and just about all
> browsers will happily cooperate with a server running that version.

It's not the procedural stuff I need to know..
Knowing that my deamon should respond to something like
"GET /this/or/that/file HTTP/1.0"
would probably suit the purpose :)

It's more the technical side that I don't know how to handle.. code-wise, so
to
speak.

-- Nico Lammers
n.lammers at home.nl


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