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http: clarify Request docs

R=rsc
CC=golang-dev
https://golang.org/cl/5342041
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Brad Fitzpatrick 2011-11-03 20:05:13 -07:00
parent 28564d60eb
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@ -69,7 +69,8 @@ var reqWriteExcludeHeader = map[string]bool{
"Trailer": true,
}
// A Request represents a parsed HTTP request header.
// A Request represents an HTTP request received by a server
// or to be sent by a client.
type Request struct {
Method string // GET, POST, PUT, etc.
URL *url.URL
@ -106,14 +107,20 @@ type Request struct {
// ContentLength records the length of the associated content.
// The value -1 indicates that the length is unknown.
// Values >= 0 indicate that the given number of bytes may be read from Body.
// Values >= 0 indicate that the given number of bytes may
// be read from Body.
// For outgoing requests, a value of 0 means unknown if Body is not nil.
ContentLength int64
// TransferEncoding lists the transfer encodings from outermost to innermost.
// An empty list denotes the "identity" encoding.
// TransferEncoding lists the transfer encodings from outermost to
// innermost. An empty list denotes the "identity" encoding.
// TransferEncoding can usually be ignored; chunked encoding is
// automatically added and removed as necessary when sending and
// receiving requests.
TransferEncoding []string
// Whether to close the connection after replying to this request.
// Close indicates whether to close the connection after
// replying to this request.
Close bool
// The host on which the URL is sought.
@ -121,16 +128,21 @@ type Request struct {
// or the host name given in the URL itself.
Host string
// The parsed form. Only available after ParseForm is called.
// Form contains the parsed form data, including both the URL
// field's query parameters and the POST or PUT form data.
// This field is only available after ParseForm is called.
// The HTTP client ignores Form and uses Body instead.
Form url.Values
// The parsed multipart form, including file uploads.
// Only available after ParseMultipartForm is called.
// MultipartForm is the parsed multipart form, including file uploads.
// This field is only available after ParseMultipartForm is called.
// The HTTP client ignores MultipartForm and uses Body instead.
MultipartForm *multipart.Form
// Trailer maps trailer keys to values. Like for Header, if the
// response has multiple trailer lines with the same key, they will be
// concatenated, delimited by commas.
// Trailer support is only partially complete.
Trailer Header
// RemoteAddr allows HTTP servers and other software to record
@ -139,6 +151,7 @@ type Request struct {
// has no defined format. The HTTP server in this package
// sets RemoteAddr to an "IP:port" address before invoking a
// handler.
// This field is ignored by the HTTP client.
RemoteAddr string
// TLS allows HTTP servers and other software to record
@ -147,6 +160,7 @@ type Request struct {
// The HTTP server in this package sets the field for
// TLS-enabled connections before invoking a handler;
// otherwise it leaves the field nil.
// This field is ignored by the HTTP client.
TLS *tls.ConnectionState
}