[erlang-questions] REST server

[Mark Bucciarelli]

I'm curious to hear what do more experienced erlang'ers think of mochiweb?
That's where I ended up after googling and reading on my own.

On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 2:47 PM, Steve Vinoski <vinoski@REDACTED> wrote:

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> On Mon, Mar 7, 2016 at 2:27 PM, Vlad Dumitrescu <vladdu55@REDACTED>
> wrote:
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>> Hi!
>>
>> I am an almost complete noob regarding this, so please excuse me if I am
>> asking questions with obvious answers.
>>
>> I have an application that I'd like to expose via a REST api. From what I
>> could find quickly, in the Erlang world it looks like the main options are
>> Webmachine and Cowboy.
>>
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> And Yaws. See http://yaws.hyber.org/ .
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>> Does anyone have any advice on which one fits better my requirements, as
>> below?
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>> - the server must be embeddable in another application, i.e. possible to
>> start/stop without a release
>> - it must be possible to configure it to use a dynamic port value
>> (multiple independent servers may run on the same machine)
>> - the REST API is delegating to an Erlang API, so ease of implementation
>> would be nice :-)
>> - if it is possible to run multiple servers on the same Erlang runtime,
>> then it would be a big plus
>>
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> Yaws can do all this and more.
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> --steve
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