Re: [Erlyaws-list] invoke default module on server call

[Steve V. <vi...@ie...>]

On 2/26/09, Claes Wikstrom <kl...@ta...> wrote:
> Saurabh80 wrote:
>  > can i invoke a default module on a request to the the yaws server and parse
>  > all the data myself
>  >
>  > i.e. when - http://my-server:8080 is called
>  >
>  > default module : foo:init() or foo:init(Args) gets called. I want to do the
>  > parsing of the header information myself.
>  >
>  > I do not want to use appmods.
>
>
> If you really want to do _all_ the parsing yourself,
>  it doesn't really sound as if you need an HTTP server,
>  you want to write one ?
>
>  So no, there are no user hooks at that level in Yaws.

I agree with klacke, and I'm also wondering why you don't want to use
an appmod, given that all the headers are passed to you. Can you
explain further what you're trying to do and why an appmod won't work?

--steve