Module gotham::middleware

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Defines types for Middleware, a reusable unit of logic that can apply to a group of requests by being added to the Pipeline in a Router.

Modules

Defines the types for connecting multiple middleware into a “chain” when forming a pipeline.
Middlewares for the Gotham framework to log on requests made to the server.
Security based middleware to handle security based sanitizations.
Defines a session middleware with a pluggable backend.
State driven middleware to enable attachment of values to request state.
Request timing middleware, used to measure response times of requests.

Traits

Middleware has the opportunity to provide additional behaviour to the Request / Response interaction. For example:
A type which is used to spawn new Middleware values. When implementing a Middleware, this defines how instances of the Middleware are created.