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= Cowlib

Cowlib is a support library for manipulating Web protocols.

== Goals

Cowlib provides libraries for parsing and building messages
for various Web protocols, including HTTP/1.1, HTTP/2 and
Websocket.

It is optimized for completeness rather than speed. No value
is ignored, they are all returned.

== Online documentation

* https://ninenines.eu/docs/en/cowlib/2.22/manual[Function reference]

== Offline documentation

* While still online, run `make docs`
* User guide available in `doc/` in PDF and HTML formats
* Function reference man pages available in `doc/man3/` and `doc/man7/`
* Run `make install-docs` to install man pages on your system
* Full documentation in Asciidoc available in `doc/src/`

== Support

* https://discord.gg/x25nNq2fFE[Discord server]
* https://github.com/ninenines/cowlib/issues[Issues tracker]
* https://github.com/sponsors/essen[Sponsor me!]