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To try this example, you need GNU make , git and Erlang in your PATH.
make deps
To start the example server in a interactive way do this:
make app shell
If you put this url in your browser, you will see a beatiful picture :).
http://localhost:8080/index.html
Echo example You can set a response on the server with PUT http://localhost:8080/message/echo
curl -v -H "Content-Type: text/plain" -X PUT http://localhost:8080/message/yahooooo!!!
< HTTP/1.1 200 OK
< connection: keep-alive
* Server Cowboy is not blacklisted
< server: Cowboy
< date: Wed, 01 Jul 2015 18:27:22 GMT
< content-length: 25
< content-type: text/plain
<
* Connection #0 to host localhost left intact
You put an echo! yahooooo!⏎
Description example if you run this curl command, you will see all trails description of this server
curl -i http://localhost:8080/description
[#{constraints => [],
handler => cowboy_static,
metadata => #{get => #{desc => "Static Data"}},
options => {priv_dir,example,[],[{mimetypes,cow_mimetypes,all}]},
path_match => <<"/[...]">>},
#{constraints => [],
handler => example_echo_handler,
metadata => #{get => #{desc => "Gets echo var in the server"},
put => #{desc => "Sets echo var in the server"}},
options => [],
path_match => <<"/message/[:echo]">>},
#{constraints => [],
handler => example_description_handler,
metadata => #{get => #{desc => "Retrives trails's server description"}},
options => [],
path_match => <<"/description">>}]