net.httpserver: Quick fix to set the correct Content-Type on simple (string) responses, for a few known types

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:02:47 +0000

author
Matthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com>
date
Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:02:47 +0000
changeset 2761
5d3ad9a6b3be
parent 2760
604db849f111
child 2762
2bddf8b766f7

net.httpserver: Quick fix to set the correct Content-Type on simple (string) responses, for a few known types

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--- a/net/httpserver.lua	Sat Nov 21 13:47:45 2009 +0000
+++ b/net/httpserver.lua	Wed Dec 02 18:02:47 2009 +0000
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
 
 local log = require "util.logger".init("httpserver");
 
+-- TODO: Should we read this from /etc/mime.types if it exists? (startup time...?)
+local mime_map = { html = "text/html", txt = "plain/text; charset=utf-8", js = "text/javascript" };
+
 local http_servers = {};
 
 module "httpserver"
@@ -65,6 +68,9 @@
 		
 		resp = { "HTTP/1.0 200 OK\r\n" };
 		t_insert(resp, "Connection: close\r\n");
+		t_insert(resp, "Content-Type: ");
+		t_insert(resp, mime_map[request.url.path:match("%.(%w+)")] or "application/octet-stream");
+		t_insert(resp, "\r\n");
 		t_insert(resp, "Content-Length: ");
 		t_insert(resp, #response);
 		t_insert(resp, "\r\n\r\n");

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