diff --git a/guide/src/qs_7.md b/guide/src/qs_7.md index fab21a34b..9b6649390 100644 --- a/guide/src/qs_7.md +++ b/guide/src/qs_7.md @@ -5,8 +5,11 @@ A builder-like pattern is used to construct an instance of `HttpResponse`. `HttpResponse` provides several methods that return a `HttpResponseBuilder` instance, which implements various convenience methods that helps building responses. -Check [documentation](../actix_web/dev/struct.HttpResponseBuilder.html) -for type descriptions. The methods `.body`, `.finish`, `.json` finalize response creation and + +> Check the [documentation](../actix_web/dev/struct.HttpResponseBuilder.html) +> for type descriptions. + +The methods `.body`, `.finish`, `.json` finalize response creation and return a constructed *HttpResponse* instance. If this methods is called for the same builder instance multiple times, the builder will panic. @@ -28,19 +31,19 @@ fn index(req: HttpRequest) -> HttpResponse { Actix automatically *compresses*/*decompresses* payloads. Following codecs are supported: - * Brotli - * Gzip - * Deflate - * Identity +* Brotli +* Gzip +* Deflate +* Identity - If request headers contain a `Content-Encoding` header, the request payload is decompressed - according to the header value. Multiple codecs are not supported, i.e: `Content-Encoding: br, gzip`. +If request headers contain a `Content-Encoding` header, the request payload is decompressed +according to the header value. Multiple codecs are not supported, i.e: `Content-Encoding: br, gzip`. Response payload is compressed based on the *content_encoding* parameter. -By default `ContentEncoding::Auto` is used. If `ContentEncoding::Auto` is selected +By default `ContentEncoding::Auto` is used. If `ContentEncoding::Auto` is selected, then compression depends on the request's `Accept-Encoding` header. `ContentEncoding::Identity` can be used to disable compression. -If another content encoding is selected the compression is enforced for this codec. For example, +If another content encoding is selected, the compression is enforced for this codec. For example, to enable `brotli` use `ContentEncoding::Br`: ```rust @@ -55,13 +58,12 @@ fn index(req: HttpRequest) -> HttpResponse { # fn main() {} ``` - ## JSON Request There are several options for json body deserialization. -The first option is to use *Json* extractor. You define handler function -that accepts `Json` as a parameter and use `.with()` method for registering +The first option is to use *Json* extractor. You define a handler function +that accepts `Json` as a parameter and use the `.with()` method for registering this handler. It is also possible to accept arbitrary valid json object by using `serde_json::Value` as a type `T` @@ -116,8 +118,9 @@ fn index(mut req: HttpRequest) -> Box> { # fn main() {} ``` -Or you can manually load the payload into memory and then deserialize it. -Here is a simple example. We will deserialize a *MyObj* struct. We need to load the request +Alternatively, you can manually load the payload into memory and then deserialize it. + +In the following example, we will deserialize a *MyObj* struct. We need to load the request body first and then deserialize the json into an object. ```rust @@ -149,9 +152,8 @@ fn index(req: HttpRequest) -> Box> { # fn main() {} ``` -A complete example for both options is available in -[examples directory](https://github.com/actix/actix-web/tree/master/examples/json/). - +> A complete example for both options is available in +> [examples directory](https://github.com/actix/actix-web/tree/master/examples/json/). ## JSON Response @@ -186,12 +188,12 @@ Actix automatically decodes *chunked* encoding. `HttpRequest::payload()` already the decoded byte stream. If the request payload is compressed with one of the supported compression codecs (br, gzip, deflate) the byte stream is decompressed. -Chunked encoding on response can be enabled with `HttpResponseBuilder::chunked()`. -But this takes effect only for `Body::Streaming(BodyStream)` or `Body::StreamingContext` bodies. -Also if response payload compression is enabled and streaming body is used, chunked encoding +Chunked encoding on response can be enabled with `HttpResponseBuilder::chunked()`, +but this takes effect only for `Body::Streaming(BodyStream)` or `Body::StreamingContext` bodies. +Also, if the response payload compression is enabled and a streaming body is used, chunked encoding is enabled automatically. -Enabling chunked encoding for *HTTP/2.0* responses is forbidden. +> Enabling chunked encoding for *HTTP/2.0* responses is forbidden. ```rust # extern crate bytes; @@ -218,7 +220,7 @@ a stream of multipart items, each item can be a [*Field*](../actix_web/multipart/struct.Field.html) or a nested *Multipart* stream. `HttpResponse::multipart()` returns the *Multipart* stream for the current request. -In simple form multipart stream handling can be implemented similar to this example +Simple form multipart stream handling could be implemented like the following: ```rust,ignore # extern crate actix_web; @@ -248,17 +250,18 @@ fn index(req: HttpRequest) -> Box> { } ``` -A full example is available in the -[examples directory](https://github.com/actix/actix-web/tree/master/examples/multipart/). +> A full example is available in the +> [examples directory](https://github.com/actix/actix-web/tree/master/examples/multipart/). ## Urlencoded body Actix provides support for *application/x-www-form-urlencoded* encoded bodies. `HttpResponse::urlencoded()` returns a [*UrlEncoded*](../actix_web/dev/struct.UrlEncoded.html) future, which resolves -to the deserialized instance, the type of the instance must implement the -`Deserialize` trait from *serde*. The *UrlEncoded* future can resolve into -a error in several cases: +to the deserialized instance. The type of the instance must implement the +`Deserialize` trait from *serde*. + +The *UrlEncoded* future can resolve into an error in several cases: * content type is not `application/x-www-form-urlencoded` * transfer encoding is `chunked`. @@ -294,7 +297,7 @@ fn index(mut req: HttpRequest) -> Box> { *HttpRequest* is a stream of `Bytes` objects. It can be used to read the request body payload. -In this example handle reads the request payload chunk by chunk and prints every chunk. +In the following example, we read and print the request payload chunk by chunk: ```rust # extern crate actix_web;