am_web_method_str_to_num()

Converts a am_web_req_method_t string to a number.

Details

This function does the opposite of the previously defined am_web_method_num_to_str(). See am_web_method_num_to_str() for details.

Syntax

#include "am_web.h"
AM_WEB_EXPORT const char *
am_web_method_num_to_str(am_web_req_method_t method);

Parameters

This function takes the following parameter:

method

One of the following values of the am_web_req_method_t enumeration as defined:

#include "am_web.h"
typedef enum {
    AM_WEB_REQUEST_UNKNOWN,
    AM_WEB_REQUEST_GET,
    AM_WEB_REQUEST_POST,
    AM_WEB_REQUEST_HEAD,
    AM_WEB_REQUEST_PUT,
    AM_WEB_REQUEST_DELETE,
    AM_WEB_REQUEST_TRACE,
    AM_WEB_REQUEST_OPTIONS
} am_web_req_method_t;

More information on these request methods can be found in http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2068.html.

Returns

This function returns a pointer to the number If the string is not recognized, AM_WEB_REQUEST_UNKNOWN is returned.