GCDWebServer/Core/GCDWebServerRequest.h

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#import <Foundation/Foundation.h>

/**
 *  Attribute key to retrieve an NSArray containing NSStrings from a GCDWebServerRequest
 *  with the contents of any regular expression captures done on the request path.
 *
 *  @warning This attribute will only be set on the request if adding a handler using 
 *  -addHandlerForMethod:pathRegex:requestClass:processBlock:.
 */
extern NSString* const GCDWebServerRequestAttribute_RegexCaptures;

/**
 *  This protocol is used by the GCDWebServerConnection to communicate with
 *  the GCDWebServerRequest and write the received HTTP body data.
 *
 *  Note that multiple GCDWebServerBodyWriter objects can be chained together
 *  internally e.g. to automatically decode gzip encoded content before
 *  passing it on to the GCDWebServerRequest.
 *
 *  @warning These methods can be called on any GCD thread.
 */
@protocol GCDWebServerBodyWriter <NSObject>

/**
 *  This method is called before any body data is received.
 *
 *  It should return YES on success or NO on failure and set the "error" argument
 *  which is guaranteed to be non-NULL.
 */
- (BOOL)open:(NSError**)error;

/**
 *  This method is called whenever body data has been received.
 *
 *  It should return YES on success or NO on failure and set the "error" argument
 *  which is guaranteed to be non-NULL.
 */
- (BOOL)writeData:(NSData*)data error:(NSError**)error;

/**
 *  This method is called after all body data has been received.
 *
 *  It should return YES on success or NO on failure and set the "error" argument
 *  which is guaranteed to be non-NULL.
 */
- (BOOL)close:(NSError**)error;

@end

/**
 *  The GCDWebServerRequest class is instantiated by the GCDWebServerConnection
 *  after the HTTP headers have been received. Each instance wraps a single HTTP
 *  request. If a body is present, the methods from the GCDWebServerBodyWriter
 *  protocol will be called by the GCDWebServerConnection to receive it.
 *
 *  The default implementation of the GCDWebServerBodyWriter protocol on the class
 *  simply ignores the body data.
 *
 *  @warning GCDWebServerRequest instances can be created and used on any GCD thread.
 */
@interface GCDWebServerRequest : NSObject <GCDWebServerBodyWriter>

/**
 *  Returns the HTTP method for the request.
 */
@property(nonatomic, readonly) NSString* method;

/**
 *  Returns the URL for the request.
 */
@property(nonatomic, readonly) NSURL* URL;

/**
 *  Returns the HTTP headers for the request.
 */
@property(nonatomic, readonly) NSDictionary* headers;

/**
 *  Returns the path component of the URL for the request.
 */
@property(nonatomic, readonly) NSString* path;

/**
 *  Returns the parsed and unescaped query component of the URL for the request.
 *
 *  @warning This property will be nil if there is no query in the URL.
 */
@property(nonatomic, readonly) NSDictionary* query;

/**
 *  Returns the content type for the body of the request parsed from the
 *  "Content-Type" header.
 *
 *  This property will be nil if the request has no body or set to
 *  "application/octet-stream" if a body is present but there was no
 *  "Content-Type" header.
 */
@property(nonatomic, readonly) NSString* contentType;

/**
 *  Returns the content length for the body of the request parsed from the
 *  "Content-Length" header.
 *
 *  This property will be set to "NSUIntegerMax" if the request has no body or
 *  if there is a body but no "Content-Length" header, typically because
 *  chunked transfer encoding is used.
 */
@property(nonatomic, readonly) NSUInteger contentLength;

/**
 *  Returns the parsed "If-Modified-Since" header or nil if absent or malformed.
 */
@property(nonatomic, readonly) NSDate* ifModifiedSince;

/**
 *  Returns the parsed "If-None-Match" header or nil if absent or malformed.
 */
@property(nonatomic, readonly) NSString* ifNoneMatch;

/**
 *  Returns the parsed "Range" header or (NSUIntegerMax, 0) if absent or malformed.
 *  The range will be set to (offset, length) if expressed from the beginning
 *  of the entity body, or (NSUIntegerMax, length) if expressed from its end.
 */
@property(nonatomic, readonly) NSRange byteRange;

/**
 *  Returns YES if the client supports gzip content encoding according to the
 *  "Accept-Encoding" header.
 */
@property(nonatomic, readonly) BOOL acceptsGzipContentEncoding;

/**
 *  Returns the address of the local peer (i.e. server) for the request
 *  as a raw "struct sockaddr".
 */
@property(nonatomic, readonly) NSData* localAddressData;

/**
 *  Returns the address of the local peer (i.e. server) for the request
 *  as a string.
 */
@property(nonatomic, readonly) NSString* localAddressString;

/**
 *  Returns the address of the remote peer (i.e. client) for the request
 *  as a raw "struct sockaddr".
 */
@property(nonatomic, readonly) NSData* remoteAddressData;

/**
 *  Returns the address of the remote peer (i.e. client) for the request
 *  as a string.
 */
@property(nonatomic, readonly) NSString* remoteAddressString;

/**
 *  This method is the designated initializer for the class.
 */
- (instancetype)initWithMethod:(NSString*)method url:(NSURL*)url headers:(NSDictionary*)headers path:(NSString*)path query:(NSDictionary*)query;

/**
 *  Convenience method that checks if the contentType property is defined.
 */
- (BOOL)hasBody;

/**
 *  Convenience method that checks if the byteRange property is defined.
 */
- (BOOL)hasByteRange;

/**
 *  Retrieves an attribute associated with this request using the given key.
 *
 *  @return The attribute value for the key.
 */
- (id)attributeForKey:(NSString*)key;

@end