-- --
-- S p e c --
-- --
--- $Revision: 1.9 $
--- --
--- Copyright (C) 2000 Ada Core Technologies, Inc. --
+-- Copyright (C) 2000-2010, AdaCore --
-- --
-- GNAT is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under --
-- terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Soft- --
--- ware Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any later ver- --
+-- ware Foundation; either version 3, or (at your option) any later ver- --
-- sion. GNAT is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITH- --
-- OUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY --
--- or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License --
--- for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General --
--- Public License distributed with GNAT; see file COPYING. If not, write --
--- to the Free Software Foundation, 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, --
--- MA 02111-1307, USA. --
+-- or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. --
+-- --
+-- As a special exception under Section 7 of GPL version 3, you are granted --
+-- additional permissions described in the GCC Runtime Library Exception, --
+-- version 3.1, as published by the Free Software Foundation. --
-- --
--- As a special exception, if other files instantiate generics from this --
--- unit, or you link this unit with other files to produce an executable, --
--- this unit does not by itself cause the resulting executable to be --
--- covered by the GNU General Public License. This exception does not --
--- however invalidate any other reasons why the executable file might be --
--- covered by the GNU Public License. --
+-- You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License and --
+-- a copy of the GCC Runtime Library Exception along with this program; --
+-- see the files COPYING3 and COPYING.RUNTIME respectively. If not, see --
+-- <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. --
-- --
--- GNAT is maintained by Ada Core Technologies Inc (http://www.gnat.com). --
+-- GNAT was originally developed by the GNAT team at New York University. --
+-- Extensive contributions were provided by Ada Core Technologies Inc. --
-- --
------------------------------------------------------------------------------
-- procedure New_Client is
-- use GNAT;
--- procedure Add_Client_To_Database (Name : in String) is
+-- procedure Add_Client_To_Database (Name : String) is
-- begin
-- ...
-- end Add_Client_To_Database;
-- -- the HTML form) and that one of them is called "client_name".
-- if CGI.Argument_Count = 2
--- and the CGI.Key_Exists ("client_name")
+-- and then CGI.Key_Exists ("client_name")
-- then
-- Add_Client_To_Database (CGI.Value ("client_name"));
-- end if;
-- and will be raised when calling any services below (except for Ok).
Parameter_Not_Found : exception;
- -- This exception is raised when a specific parameter is not found.
+ -- This exception is raised when a specific parameter is not found
Default_Header : constant String := "Content-type: text/html";
-- This is the default header returned by Put_Header. If the CGI program
(Auth_Type,
Content_Length,
Content_Type,
- Document_Root, -- Web server dependant
+ Document_Root, -- Web server dependent
Gateway_Interface,
HTTP_Accept,
HTTP_Accept_Encoding,
Query_String,
Remote_Addr,
Remote_Host,
- Remote_Port, -- Web server dependant
+ Remote_Port, -- Web server dependent
Remote_Ident,
Remote_User,
Request_Method,
- Request_URI, -- Web server dependant
- Script_Filename, -- Web server dependant
+ Request_URI, -- Web server dependent
+ Script_Filename, -- Web server dependent
Script_Name,
- Server_Addr, -- Web server dependant
- Server_Admin, -- Web server dependant
+ Server_Addr, -- Web server dependent
+ Server_Admin, -- Web server dependent
Server_Name,
Server_Port,
Server_Protocol,
- Server_Signature, -- Web server dependant
+ Server_Signature, -- Web server dependent
Server_Software);
-- CGI metavariables that are set by the Web server during program
-- execution. All these variables are part of the restricted CGI runtime
-- environment and can be read using Metavariable service. The detailed
-- meanings of these metavariables are out of the scope of this
-- description. Please refer to http://www.w3.org/CGI/ for a description
- -- of the CGI specification. Some metavariables are Web server dependant
+ -- of the CGI specification. Some metavariables are Web server dependent
-- and are not described in the cited document.
procedure Put_Header
-- the exception Data_Error.
function Method return Method_Type;
- -- Returns the method used to call the CGI.
+ -- Returns the method used to call the CGI
function Metavariable
(Name : Metavariable_Name;
- Required : Boolean := False)
- return String;
+ Required : Boolean := False) return String;
-- Returns parameter Name value. Returns the null string if Name
-- environment variable is not defined or raises Data_Error if
-- Required is set to True.
function Value
(Key : String;
- Required : Boolean := False)
- return String;
+ Required : Boolean := False) return String;
-- Returns the parameter value associated to the parameter named Key.
-- If parameter does not exist, returns an empty string if Required
-- is False and raises the exception Parameter_Not_Found otherwise.
-- (i.e. Position > Argument_Count)
function Key_Exists (Key : String) return Boolean;
- -- Returns True if the parameter named Key existx and False otherwise.
+ -- Returns True if the parameter named Key exists and False otherwise
function Key (Position : Positive) return String;
-- Returns the parameter key associated with the CGI parameter number