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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><title>Servant.API.Capture</title><link href="ocean.css" rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" title="Ocean" /><script src="haddock-util.js" type="text/javascript"></script><script type="text/javascript">//<![CDATA[
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</script></head><body><div id="package-header"><ul class="links" id="page-menu"><li><a href="src/Servant-API-Capture.html">Source</a></li><li><a href="index.html">Contents</a></li><li><a href="doc-index.html">Index</a></li></ul><p class="caption">servant-0.2: A family of combinators for defining webservices APIs and serving them</p></div><div id="content"><div id="module-header"><table class="info"><tr><th>Safe Haskell</th><td>None</td></tr><tr><th>Language</th><td>Haskell2010</td></tr></table><p class="caption">Servant.API.Capture</p></div><div id="synopsis"><p id="control.syn" class="caption expander" onclick="toggleSection('syn')">Synopsis</p><ul id="section.syn" class="hide" onclick="toggleSection('syn')"><li class="src short"><span class="keyword">data</span> <a href="#t:Capture">Capture</a> sym a</li></ul></div><div id="interface"><h1>Documentation</h1><div class="top"><p class="src"><span class="keyword">data</span> <a name="t:Capture" class="def">Capture</a> sym a <a href="src/Servant-API-Capture.html#Capture" class="link">Source</a></p><div class="doc"><p>Capture a value from the request path under a certain type <code>a</code>.</p><p>Example:</p><pre> -- GET /books/:isbn
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type MyApi = "books" :> Capture "isbn" Text :> Get Book</pre></div><div class="subs instances"><p id="control.i:Capture" class="caption collapser" onclick="toggleSection('i:Capture')">Instances</p><div id="section.i:Capture" class="show"><table><tr><td class="src">(<a href="https://hackage.haskell.org/package/base-4.7.0.1/docs/GHC-TypeLits.html#t:KnownSymbol">KnownSymbol</a> capture, <a href="Servant-Common-Text.html#t:FromText">FromText</a> a, <a href="Servant-Server.html#t:HasServer">HasServer</a> sublayout) => <a href="Servant-Server.html#t:HasServer">HasServer</a> (<a href="Servant-API-Sub.html#t::-62-">(:>)</a> * (<a href="Servant-API-Capture.html#t:Capture">Capture</a> <a href="https://hackage.haskell.org/package/base-4.7.0.1/docs/GHC-TypeLits.html#t:Symbol">Symbol</a> * capture a) sublayout)</td><td class="doc"><p>If you use <code><a href="Servant-API-Capture.html#t:Capture">Capture</a></code> in one of the endpoints for your API,
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this automatically requires your server-side handler to be a function
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that takes an argument of the type specified by the <code><a href="Servant-API-Capture.html#t:Capture">Capture</a></code>.
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This lets servant worry about getting it from the URL and turning
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it into a value of the type you specify.</p><p>You can control how it'll be converted from <code><a href="https://hackage.haskell.org/package/text-1.2.0.0/docs/Data-Text.html#t:Text">Text</a></code> to your type
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by simply providing an instance of <code><a href="Servant-Common-Text.html#t:FromText">FromText</a></code> for your type.</p><p>Example:</p><pre>type MyApi = "books" :> Capture "isbn" Text :> Get Book
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server :: Server MyApi
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server = getBook
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where getBook :: Text -> EitherT (Int, String) IO Book
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getBook isbn = ...</pre></td></tr><tr><td class="src"><span class="keyword">type</span> <a href="Servant-Server.html#t:Server">Server</a> (<a href="Servant-API-Sub.html#t::-62-">(:>)</a> * (<a href="Servant-API-Capture.html#t:Capture">Capture</a> <a href="https://hackage.haskell.org/package/base-4.7.0.1/docs/GHC-TypeLits.html#t:Symbol">Symbol</a> * capture a) sublayout) = a -> <a href="Servant-Server.html#t:Server">Server</a> sublayout</td><td class="doc empty"> </td></tr></table></div></div></div></div></div><div id="footer"><p>Produced by <a href="http://www.haskell.org/haddock/">Haddock</a> version 2.15.0</p></div></body></html> |