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This package defines a content serving request handler, allowing to serve http range requests.

Dependencies

• Package xhttp
• Package execution

These are the only two external dependencies required as they are necessary to take into account the execution context of a request-handling goroutine.

License

BSD 3-clause

Documentation

Overview

Package content enables one to serve a data range out of a http requested file. It is useful for media that are susceptible to a range request such as audio or video files.

Example: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/8293687/sample-http-range-request-session

Index

• type Server
  • func NewServer(name string, modtime time.Time, content io.ReadSeeker) Server
  • func (s Server) Link(h xhttp.Handler) xhttp.HandlerLinker
  • func (s Server) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)

Types

type Server

type Server struct {
	// contains filtered or unexported fields
}

Server is an adapter for xhttp of a net/http handler that serves content. For further information, please refer to https://golang.org/pkg/net/http/#ServeContent

func NewServer

func NewServer(name string, modtime time.Time, content io.ReadSeeker) Server

NewServer returns a http request handler in charge of serving content.

func (Server) Link

func (s Server) Link(h xhttp.Handler) xhttp.HandlerLinker

Link registers a next request Handler to be called by ServeHTTP method. It returns the result of the linking.

func (Server) ServeHTTP

func (s Server) ServeHTTP(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request)