http.server -> filters

Description

The input filters to apply before HTTP web application execution.

HTTP server filters are a work in progress.

When an HTTP request arrives, the set of filters specified in this composite property are executed in turn. Filters may create or modify request variables, or respond to the request (thereby putting an end to processing).

Simple configuration

The filter composite property does not contain any value properties.

Composite configuration

The filter composite property can contain any conforming composite property.

A conforming composite property represents a filter, the configuration of which must contain the following simple properties.

Name Type Default value Description
name string The identity of the filter instance (can be anonymous).
depends string Names of other filters which must be run before this filter.

HTTP server filters are a work in progress.