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Zig now has built-in HTTP server and client in std

zig/http.zig at 7cf2cbb33ef34c1d211135f56d30fe23b6cacd42 · ziglang/zig.
General-purpose programming language and toolchain for maintaining robust, optimal, and reusable software. - zig/http.zig at 7cf2cbb33ef34c1d211135f56d30fe23b6cacd42 · ziglang/zig

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ziglang/zig/blob/7cf2cbb33ef34c1d211135f56d30fe23b6cacd42/test/standalone/http.zig

const std = @import("std");

const http = std.http;
const Server = http.Server;
const Client = http.Client;

const mem = std.mem;
const testing = std.testing;

const max_header_size = 8192;

var gpa_server = std.heap.GeneralPurposeAllocator(.{ .stack_trace_frames = 12 }){};
var gpa_client = std.heap.GeneralPurposeAllocator(.{ .stack_trace_frames = 12 }){};

const salloc = gpa_server.allocator();
const calloc = gpa_client.allocator();

var server: Server = undefined;

fn handleRequest(res: *Server.Response) !void {

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