Re: [MirageOS-devel] Web server MIME types / content types

[Thomas Gazagnaire <thomas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> It looks like mirage-seal is going in this direction, with the caveats
> that a) it's a testbed for TLS support, and b) it does not send
> content-type yet.

Thanks for noticing, I've created 
https://github.com/mirage/mirage-seal/issues/4 to track that. Patches are 
welcome :-)

I see mirage-seal as a default way to publish static contents with mirage in 
the near future. I plan to add a mode to serve HTTP contents only (but yes, 
currently the goal is to test the other libraries).

Thomas



>  My impression is that other folks start with
> static_website and hack it as needed to serve their purpose, ex. [1]
> [2] [3].
> 
> I think there is an opportunity for a library that fills in some of
> the missing content-serving features, like mime types, cache awareness
> (conditional GET), and compression, while staying within the bounds of
> Mirage compatibility.  It might take some inspiration from Ocsigen [4]
> and Go's net/http [5], and would complement the "static website
> generator" pioneer project [6].
> 
> [1] http://somerandomidiot.com/blog/2014/08/19/i-am-unikernel/
> [2] http://is-awesome.net/2014/11/building-a-blog-with-mirage-os/
> [3] http://amirchaudhry.com/from-jekyll-to-unikernel-in-fifty-lines/
> [4] http://ocsigen.org
> [5] http://golang.org/pkg/net/http
> [6] 
> https://github.com/mirage/mirage-www/wiki/Pioneer-Projects#blog-and-opam-aware-static-website-generator
> 
> cheers,
> --
> Len
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