net.httpserver: Quick fix to set the correct Content-Type on simple (string) responses, for a few known types
authorMatthew Wild <mwild1@gmail.com>
Wed, 02 Dec 2009 18:02:47 +0000
changeset 2274 6241da17f48d
parent 2273 b98b29f614ae
child 2275 dd344b94d088
net.httpserver: Quick fix to set the correct Content-Type on simple (string) responses, for a few known types
net/httpserver.lua
--- a/net/httpserver.lua	Tue Dec 01 20:18:47 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");