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3: <TITLE>Method Management</TITLE>
2.5 ! frystyk 4: <!-- Changed by: Henrik Frystyk Nielsen, 6-Oct-1995 -->
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9: <H1>Method Management</H1>
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11: <PRE>
12: /*
13: ** (c) COPYRIGHT MIT 1995.
14: ** Please first read the full copyright statement in the file COPYRIGH.
15: */
16: </PRE>
17:
18: This module keeps a list of valid methods to be used on a request
2.4 frystyk 19: obejct. It used to be in <A HREF="HTReq.html">HTAccess module</A>
2.1 frystyk 20: but for future extensions, it is now in its own module. <P>
21:
2.5 ! frystyk 22: This module is implemented by <A HREF="HTMethod.c">HTmethod.c</A>, and
! 23: it is a part of the <A HREF="http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/Library/"> W3C
! 24: Reference Library</A>. <P>
2.1 frystyk 25:
26: <PRE>
27: #ifndef HTMETHOD_H
28: #define HTMETHOD_H
29:
30: </PRE>
31:
32: These are the valid methods, see <A
2.3 frystyk 33: HREF="http://www.w3.org/pub/WWW/Protocols/HTTP/Methods.html">HTTP
2.1 frystyk 34: Methods</A>. <P>
35:
36: <B>NOTE:</B> the anchor list of allowed methods is now a bitflag, not
37: at list.
38:
39: <PRE>
40: typedef enum {
41: METHOD_INVALID = 0x0,
42: METHOD_GET = 0x1,
43: METHOD_HEAD = 0x2,
44: METHOD_POST = 0x4,
45: METHOD_PUT = 0x8,
46: METHOD_DELETE = 0x10,
47: METHOD_LINK = 0x20,
48: METHOD_UNLINK = 0x40
49: } HTMethod;
50: </PRE>
51:
52: <H3>Get Method Enumeration</H3>
53:
54: Gives the enumeration value of the method as a function of the (char *) name.
55:
56: <PRE>
57: extern HTMethod HTMethod_enum PARAMS((CONST char * name));
58: </PRE>
59:
60: <H3>Get Method String</H3>
61:
62: The reverse of <I>HTMethod_enum()</I>
63:
64: <PRE>
65: extern CONST char * HTMethod_name PARAMS((HTMethod method));
66: </PRE>
67:
68: <PRE>
69: #endif /* HTMETHOD_H */
70: </PRE>
71:
72: End of Declaration module
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75: </HTML>
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