NAME

HTTP::Server::Tiny - a simple HTTP server for Perl6

SYNOPSIS

use HTTP::Server::Tiny;

my $port = 8080;

# Only listen for connections from the local host
# if you want this to be accessible from another
# host then change this to '0.0.0.0'
my $host = '127.0.0.1';

HTTP::Server::Tiny.new(:$host , :$port).run(sub ($env) {
    my $channel = Channel.new;
    start {
        for 1..100 {
            $channel.send(($_ ~ "\n").Str.encode('utf-8'));
        }
        $channel.close;
    };
    return 200, ['Content-Type' => 'text/plain'], $channel
});

DESCRIPTION

HTTP::Server::Tiny is a standalone HTTP/1.1 web server for perl6.

METHODS

• HTTP::Server::Tiny.new($host, $port)

Create new instance.

• $server.run(Callable $app, Promise :$control-promise)

Run http server with P6W app. The named parameter control-promise if provided, can be kept to quit the server loop, which may be useful if the server is run asynchronously to the main thread of execution in an application.

If the optional named parameter control-promise is provided with a Promise then the server loop will be quit when the promise is kept.

VERSIONING RULE

This module respects Semantic versioning

TODO

• Support timeout

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright 2015, 2016 Tokuhiro Matsuno [email protected]

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the Artistic License 2.0.