Module 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.

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

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