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include/event2/http_compat.h File Reference

Potentially non-threadsafe versions of the functions in http.h: provided only for backwards compatibility. More...

#include <event2/event-config.h>
#include <event2/util.h>

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Defines

#define evhttp_request_uri   evhttp_request_get_uri
 Returns the request URI.

Functions

struct evhttp_connection * evhttp_connection_new (const char *address, unsigned short port)
 A connection object that can be used to for making HTTP requests.
void evhttp_connection_set_base (struct evhttp_connection *evcon, struct event_base *base)
 Associates an event base with the connection - can only be called on a freshly created connection object that has not been used yet.
struct evhttp * evhttp_start (const char *address, unsigned short port)
 Start an HTTP server on the specified address and port.

Detailed Description

Potentially non-threadsafe versions of the functions in http.h: provided only for backwards compatibility.


Function Documentation

struct evhttp_connection* evhttp_connection_new ( const char *  address,
unsigned short  port 
) [read]

A connection object that can be used to for making HTTP requests.

The connection object tries to establish the connection when it is given an http request object.

Deprecated:
It does not allow an event base to be specified
void evhttp_connection_set_base ( struct evhttp_connection *  evcon,
struct event_base *  base 
)

Associates an event base with the connection - can only be called on a freshly created connection object that has not been used yet.

Deprecated:
XXXX Why?
struct evhttp* evhttp_start ( const char *  address,
unsigned short  port 
) [read]

Start an HTTP server on the specified address and port.

Deprecated:
It does not allow an event base to be specified
Parameters:
addressthe address to which the HTTP server should be bound
portthe port number on which the HTTP server should listen
Returns:
an struct evhttp object
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