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HTTPConnection Class Reference
Data Structures | Public Member Functions | Protected Member Functions | Friends

HTTPConnection Class Reference

class HTTPConnection, encapsulates one connection being made throught the HTTPServer More...

#include <HTTPConnection.h>

Data Structures

struct  HTTPMessage
 HTTPMessage contains all the details of the request received by external HTTP client. More...

Public Member Functions

 HTTPConnection (TCPSocketConnection &clnt)
 Public constructor for HTTPConnection objects.
 ~HTTPConnection ()
 Destructor for HTTPConnection objects.
bool is_closed ()
 Query if this connection is already closed and can be deleted.
int poll ()
 Polling function for the connection.

Protected Member Functions

void close ()
 Function to close this connection.
int parse (char *buffer)
 parse a HTTP request line from the content of the buffer.
int parseHeader (char *buffer)
 parses the received string in buffer for HTTP request headers.
int receiveLine (char *szLine, int nMaxLen, int nTimeout=-1, char szLineTerm= '\n')
 Function which receives a line from the current Socket.
int parseUriArgs (char *uri_string, map< string, string > &args)
 parse the receoved uri_string for arguments which will be stored in the args map.

Friends

class HTTPServer

Detailed Description

class HTTPConnection, encapsulates one connection being made throught the HTTPServer

Definition at line 51 of file HTTPConnection.h.

Constructor & Destructor Documentation

HTTPConnection ( TCPSocketConnection &  clnt )

Public constructor for HTTPConnection objects.

Definition at line 30 of file HTTPConnection.cpp.

~HTTPConnection (  )

Destructor for HTTPConnection objects.

Definition at line 35 of file HTTPConnection.cpp.

Member Function Documentation

void close (  ) [protected]

Function to close this connection.

To be called from internally.

Definition at line 40 of file HTTPConnection.cpp.

bool is_closed (  )

Query if this connection is already closed and can be deleted.

Returns:
true, if connection is closed.
int parse ( char *  buffer ) [protected]

parse a HTTP request line from the content of the buffer.

Parameters:
buffer: the request received from the client in the form <RequestType> <uri> <Http version>="">
Returns:
-1 if the request is invalid or 0 if the request is valid

Definition at line 149 of file HTTPConnection.cpp.

int parseHeader ( char *  buffer ) [protected]

parses the received string in buffer for HTTP request headers.

Parameters:
buffer: buffer which contains the string to parse for headers.
Returns:
-1 in case of an error, otherwise returns 0

Definition at line 195 of file HTTPConnection.cpp.

int parseUriArgs ( char *  uri_string,
map< string, string > &  args 
) [protected]

parse the receoved uri_string for arguments which will be stored in the args map.

uri_string : the uri string which was received from the client. args : the args map which will receive the argument:value touples from the uri_string.

Returns:
-1 if an error occured, otherwise returns 0.

Definition at line 220 of file HTTPConnection.cpp.

int poll (  )

Polling function for the connection.

Returns:
-1 if connection is not required anymore. In the current version of this library this should be the normal case. This may change in future versions.

Definition at line 45 of file HTTPConnection.cpp.

int receiveLine ( char *  szLine,
int  nMaxLen,
int  nTimeout = -1,
char  szLineTerm = '\n' 
) [protected]

Function which receives a line from the current Socket.

Parameters:
szline: will contain one line received from the socket
nMaxLen: the size of the buffer. If the line is longer than the buffer the line is cropped at the end.
nTimeout: if the timeout elapses, only the portion that has been received within this time will be returned.
szLineTerm: the end-of-line character to be used to detect the end of the line.
Returns:
-1 in case of an error or timeout, -2 in case of an empty line or the number of received characters.

Definition at line 96 of file HTTPConnection.cpp.

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