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mod_rest: Support parameters in callback URL E.g. rest_callback_url = "http://myapi.example:5000/api/{kind}/{type}" which results in e.g. requests to /api/message/chat Allows using path routing in web frameworks for dispatch instead of having to pick apart the payload to further dispatch it.
author Kim Alvefur <zash@zash.se>
date Sat, 09 Apr 2022 00:41:18 +0200
parent 4919:b9f8dd9a7fdb
child 4922:c83b009b5bc5
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--- a/mod_rest/README.markdown	Sat Apr 09 00:37:55 2022 +0200
+++ b/mod_rest/README.markdown	Sat Apr 09 00:41:18 2022 +0200
@@ -130,6 +130,10 @@
 rest_callback_url = "http://my-api.example:9999/stanzas"
 ```
 
+The callback URL supports a few variables from the stanza being sent,
+namely `{kind}` (e.g. message, presence, iq or meta) and ones
+corresponding to stanza attributes: `{type}`, `{to}` and `{from}`.
+
 The preferred format can be indicated via the Accept header in response
 to an OPTIONS probe that mod_rest does on startup, or by configuring: