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size_t buf_size);
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Parse HTTP header `hdr`. Find variable `var_name` and store it's value
in the buffer `buf`, `buf_size`. Return 0 if variable not found, non-zero
Parses the HTTP header `hdr`. Finds variable `var_name` and stores its value
in the buffer `buf`, `buf_size`. Returns 0 if variable not found, non-zero
otherwise.
This function is supposed to parse
cookies, authentication headers, etcetera. Example (error handling omitted):
cookies, authentication headers, etc. Example (error handling omitted):
char user[20];
struct mg_str *hdr = mg_get_http_header(hm, "Authorization");
mg_http_parse_header(hdr, "username", user, sizeof(user));
Return length of the variable's value. If buffer is not large enough,
Returns the length of the variable's value. If buffer is not large enough,
or variable not found, 0 is returned.