actix-web/README.md

Actix http

Actix http is a server http framework for Actix framework.

• API Documentation
• Cargo package: actix-http
• Minimum supported Rust version: 1.20 or later

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Actix http is licensed under the Apache-2.0 license.

Features

• HTTP 1.1 and 1.0 support
• Streaming and pipelining support
• Keep-alive and slow requests support
• WebSockets support
• Configurable request routing

Usage

To use actix-web, add this to your Cargo.toml:

[dependencies]
actix-web = { git = "https://github.com/fafhrd91/actix-web.git" }

Example

extern crate actix;
extern crate actix_web;
extern crate futures;
use std::net;
use std::str::FromStr;

use actix::prelude::*;
use actix_web::*;

// Route
struct MyRoute;

impl Actor for MyRoute {
    type Context = HttpContext<Self>;
}

impl Route for MyRoute {
    type State = ();

    fn request(req: HttpRequest, payload: Payload, ctx: &mut HttpContext<Self>) -> Reply<Self>
    {
        Reply::reply(httpcodes::HTTPOk)
    }
}

fn main() {
    let system = System::new("test");

    // create routing map with `MyRoute` route
    let mut routes = RoutingMap::default();
    routes
      .add_resource("/")
        .post::<MyRoute>();

    // start http server
    let http = HttpServer::new(routes);
    http.serve::<()>(
        &net::SocketAddr::from_str("127.0.0.1:8880").unwrap()).unwrap();

    // stop system
    Arbiter::handle().spawn_fn(|| {
        Arbiter::system().send(msgs::SystemExit(0));
        futures::future::ok(())
    });

    system.run();
    println!("Done");
}