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Proxy C library for HTTP/s protocol
NOTE: I have yet to turn this piece of clutter into a library.
RFC: datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc1945
RES: cs.princeton.edu/courses/archive/spr13/cos461/assignments-proxy.html
RES: Beej's Guide to Network Programming - Using Internet Sockets
RES: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proxy_server
RES: TCP/IP sockets in C - Practical guide for programmers 2nd edition
RES: tinyproxy.github.io/
RES: github.com/nginx/nginx
TECHNICALS
* Parsing is carried by a dedicated sub-library which I wrote named parslib.
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no matter the amount of strings you want to compare it against (I am indeed
aware it is nonetheless worse than hashtables - maybe one day I will implement
those on my own as well).
* After the connection is established with the upstream server, a relay loop
is started in which the client data is relayed to the server's socket and
server data is relayed to client's socket. This is highly inspired from
tinyproxy.
TASKS
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[DONE] Implement client message parsing
[DONE] Implement server message parsing
[DONE] Add loose string checking for headers
[DONE] Relaying mechanism
[DOING] Cover all possible body segmentation standards
[DONE] Cover Content-Length
[DOING] Cover "chunked transfer encoding"
[DOING] Cover "compress transfer encoding"
[DOING] Cover "deflate transfer encoding"
[DOING] Cover "gzip/x-gzip transfer encoding"
[DONE] Cover "chunked transfer encoding"
[TODO] Cover "compress transfer encoding"
[TODO] Cover "deflate transfer encoding"
[TODO] Cover "gzip/x-gzip transfer encoding"
[ACTIVELY DOING] More testing, debugging, fixing
[ACTIVELY DOING] Verify and search for memory leaks
[TODO] Implement HTTPS with OpenSSL, LibreSSL, or BearSSL
[TODO] Implement HTTPS
[TODO] Caching?
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