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Diffstat (limited to 'modules/caddyhttp/vars.go')
| -rw-r--r-- | modules/caddyhttp/vars.go | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/modules/caddyhttp/vars.go b/modules/caddyhttp/vars.go index 479ef0a..5779b5d 100644 --- a/modules/caddyhttp/vars.go +++ b/modules/caddyhttp/vars.go @@ -29,9 +29,14 @@ func init() { caddy.RegisterModule(MatchVarsRE{}) } -// VarsMiddleware is an HTTP middleware which sets variables -// in the context, mainly for use by placeholders. The -// placeholders have the form: `{http.vars.variable_name}` +// VarsMiddleware is an HTTP middleware which sets variables to +// have values that can be used in the HTTP request handler +// chain. The primary way to access variables is with placeholders, +// which have the form: `{http.vars.variable_name}`, or with +// the `vars` and `vars_regexp` request matchers. +// +// The key is the variable name, and the value is the value of the +// variable. Both the name and value may use or contain placeholders. type VarsMiddleware map[string]string // CaddyModule returns the Caddy module information. |