Commit d5f07f5b authored by Sergey Lyubka's avatar Sergey Lyubka

Changed README

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Project mission is to provide simple, functional, embeddable web server to
make it easy for application and device developers to implement web interface for their
application and devices, and to offer a simple web development environment.
make it easy for application and device developers to implement web interface
for their application and devices, and to offer a simple web development
environment.
Overview
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To accomplish it's mission, Mongoose keeps balance on functionality and
simplicity by carefully selected list of features:
- Liberal, commercial-friendly [MIT license](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License)
- Liberal, commercial-friendly
[MIT license](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_License)
- Works on Windows, Mac, UNIX, iPhone, Android, and many other platforms
- Support for CGI, SSL, SSI, Digest (MD5) authorization, Websocket, WEbDAV
- Lua server pages (PHP-like functionality using Lua), see [page.lp](https://github.com/valenok/mongoose/blob/master/test/page.lp)
- Lua server pages (PHP-like functionality using Lua), see
[page.lp](https://github.com/valenok/mongoose/blob/master/test/page.lp)
- Resumed download, URL rewrite, IP-based ACL, Windows service
- Excluding files from serving by URI pattern (file blacklist)
- Download speed limit based on client subnet or URI pattern
- Small footprint: executable size is 50 kB on Linux 2.6 i386 system
- 130 kilobytes Windows executable with all of the above and no dependencies
- Simple and clean embedding API ([mongoose.h](https://github.com/valenok/mongoose/blob/master/mongoose.h)). The source is in single [mongoose.c](https://github.com/valenok/mongoose/blob/master/mongoose.c) file to make things easy.
- Embedding examples: [hello.c](https://github.com/valenok/mongoose/blob/master/examples/hello.c), [post.c](https://github.com/valenok/mongoose/blob/master/examples/post.c), [upload.c](https://github.com/valenok/mongoose/blob/master/examples/upload.c), [websocket.c](https://github.com/valenok/mongoose/blob/master/examples/websocket.c)
- Extensive documentation in form of [User Manual](https://github.com/valenok/mongoose/blob/master/UserManual.md)
- Simple and clean embedding API,
[mongoose.h](https://github.com/valenok/mongoose/blob/master/mongoose.h)).
The source is in single
[mongoose.c](https://github.com/valenok/mongoose/blob/master/mongoose.c) file
to make things easy.
- Embedding examples:
[hello.c](https://github.com/valenok/mongoose/blob/master/examples/hello.c),
[post.c](https://github.com/valenok/mongoose/blob/master/examples/post.c),
[upload.c](https://github.com/valenok/mongoose/blob/master/examples/upload.c),
[websocket.c](https://github.com/valenok/mongoose/blob/master/examples/websocket.c)
- Extensive documentation in form of
[User Manual](https://github.com/valenok/mongoose/blob/master/UserManual.md)
Questions can be asked at
[mongoose-users@google.com](http://groups.google.com/group/mongoose-users) mailing list.
[mongoose-users@google.com](http://groups.google.com/group/mongoose-users)
mailing list.
Keep Sergey happy
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Since 2004, Mongoose is being constantly improved by me, Sergey Lyubka, a software engineer
from Galway, Ireland. My other software I give to the community for free is
Since 2004, Mongoose is being constantly improved by me, Sergey Lyubka, a
software engineer from Galway, Ireland. My other software I give to the
community for free is
[Super Light Regular Expression library](http://code.google.com/p/slre).
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