[erlang-questions] [ANN] Cowboy 0.6.1

[Max Lapshin]

Ok, I see.

On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 7:39 PM, Loïc Hoguin <essen@REDACTED> wrote:
> decode_packet would be a lot faster if it wasn't doing most things it's
> actually doing that make it more problematic for me to handle requests.
> Problems include:
>
> * using both atoms and binaries for header names
> * for binary header names, changing the case but only for name length < 22
> characters, and with a weird behavior if it contains "--"
> * returning tuples for everything (forces me to handle all the different
> errors at the same level, and makes it harder to read)
> * not allowing me to fail early (see previous)
>
> I can simplify the code a lot by not using it, all without sacrificing
> performance because I can still use binary BIFs instead. The only thing that
> requires a little Erlang code is parsing the request line.
>
>
> On 08/08/2012 04:52 PM, Max Lapshin wrote:
>>
>> What is better: rewrite parsing in erlang, either add translation of
>> atoms to binaries?
>> Isn't parsing via decode_packet very fast?
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 8, 2012 at 6:14 PM, Loïc Hoguin <essen@REDACTED> wrote:
>>>
>>> Nope that one comes after 0.8. It breaks API compatibility because the
>>> point
>>> is most importantly to remove the inconsistencies of decode_packet like
>>> the
>>> header name being either atom() or binary() and such.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 08/08/2012 04:10 PM, Zabrane Mickael wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi Loïc,
>>>>
>>>> Congrats for this new release.
>>>> Did it include the parsing of HTTP headers without the decode_packet
>>>> call?
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Zabrane
>>>>
>>>> On Aug 8, 2012, at 2:00 PM, Loïc Hoguin wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>>
>>>>> Tagged a new version before starting to break API compatibility for the
>>>>> upcoming big release. This version contains a few fixes that do not
>>>>> break
>>>>> compatibility. I do not plan to make another release before 0.8.
>>>>>
>>>>> Changes are:
>>>>>
>>>>> *   Add hello_world, rest_hello_world, chunked_hello_world,
>>>>>      echo_get, echo_post and static examples.
>>>>>
>>>>> *   Add support for the "Expect: 100-continue" header.
>>>>>
>>>>> *   Keep the original 'Host' header value instead of modifying it.
>>>>>
>>>>> *   Fix use of parsed headers cache.
>>>>>
>>>>> *   REST: fix the matching of charsets.
>>>>>
>>>>> *   REST: allow <<"type/subtype">> format for content_types_accepted.
>>>>>
>>>>> *   Improve typespecs.
>>>>>
>>>>> I urge everyone to get out of master for a little while because the
>>>>> switch to Ranch will break your project until you make the necessary
>>>>> changes.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for your understanding.
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> Loïc Hoguin
>>>>> Erlang Cowboy
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
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>
>
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