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@@ -18,7 +18,9 @@ The current interface for this webserver is contained in http_Request.h (Note that this will change once we have an agreed common protocol for -other thorns to talk to web-serving thorns.) +other thorns to talk to web-serving thorns.) There are also utility +interface for parameter steering and HTTP authentication, which are +described in the files in the doc directory. The primary mechanism is to @@ -105,7 +107,8 @@ file. Structure of the thorn: ---------------------- -The thorn is split into two parts - web serving and content provision. +The thorn is split into three parts - basic web serving, utilities, +and content provision Web serving: ----------- @@ -124,6 +127,17 @@ The above files should not need to be touched apart from debugging purposes, to add more HTTP methods, or otherwise to enhance the interaction with the network and protocols. +Utilities: +_________ + +The web server provided utilities to help content provision - + +Steer.c - parameter steering interface + - see doc/Steering.txt + +Authorisation.c - HTTP authentication + - see doc/Auth.txt + Content Provision: ----------------- @@ -136,3 +150,4 @@ provide content. In principle this could be in another thorn, but that should wait until we have an agreed set of interfaces to allow web-server thorns to be interchangeable, at least at compile time, but hopefully at run-time. + |