Potentially non-threadsafe versions of the functions in http.h: provided only for backwards compatibility. More...

#include <event2/event-config.h>
#include <event2/util.h>

Defines
#define	evhttp_request_uri evhttp_request_get_uri
	Returns the request URI.
Functions
struct evhttp_connection *	evhttp_connection_new (const char *address, unsigned short port)
	A connection object that can be used to for making HTTP requests.
void	evhttp_connection_set_base (struct evhttp_connection evcon, struct event_base base)
	Associates an event base with the connection - can only be called on a freshly created connection object that has not been used yet.
struct evhttp *	evhttp_start (const char *address, unsigned short port)
	Start an HTTP server on the specified address and port.

Detailed Description

Potentially non-threadsafe versions of the functions in http.h: provided only for backwards compatibility.

Function Documentation

struct evhttp_connection* evhttp_connection_new	(	const char *	address,
		unsigned short	port
	)		`[read]`

A connection object that can be used to for making HTTP requests.

The connection object tries to establish the connection when it is given an http request object.

void evhttp_connection_set_base	(	struct evhttp_connection *	evcon,
		struct event_base *	base
	)

Associates an event base with the connection - can only be called on a freshly created connection object that has not been used yet.

Start an HTTP server on the specified address and port.

Parameters:

address	the address to which the HTTP server should be bound
port	the port number on which the HTTP server should listen