conversation

Types

A standard JavaScript Request.

pub type JsRequest

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A standard JavaScript Response.

pub type JsResponse

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The body of an incoming request. It must be read with functions like read_text, and can only be read once.

pub type RequestBody

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Body type for an outgoing response.

import gleam/http/response
import conversation.{Text}

response.new(200)
|> response.set_body(Text("Hello, world!"))

pub type ResponseBody {
  Text(String)
  Bits(BitArray)
}

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pub fn read_bits(body: RequestBody) -> Promise(BitArray)

Read a request body as a BitArray.

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pub fn read_json(body: RequestBody) -> Promise(Dynamic)

Read a request body as JSON, returning a Dynamic value which can then be decoded with gleam_json.

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pub fn read_text(body: RequestBody) -> Promise(String)

Read a request body as text.

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pub fn translate_request(req: JsRequest) -> Request(RequestBody)

Translates a JsRequest into a Gleam Request.

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pub fn translate_response(
  res: Response(ResponseBody),
) -> JsResponse

Translates a Gleam Response into a JsResponse.