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SSE API ​

Server-Sent Events parsing and streaming (src/web/sse/).

Parser (httpx.sse.Parser) ​

MemberDescription
EventParsed event: eventType, data, id, retryMs
EventParserStateful WHATWG stream parser
zig
var parser = httpx.sse.Parser.EventParser.init(allocator);
defer parser.deinit();
// feed chunks, drain parser.next() for Event values

Writer (httpx.sse.Writer) ​

httpx.sse.Writer.EventWriter builds SSE payloads in handlers:

zig
var out = std.ArrayList(u8).empty;
var writer = httpx.sse.Writer.EventWriter.init(ctx.allocator);
try writer.writeEvent(&out, &[_][]const u8{"payload"}, "message", 1, null);
return .{ .status = 200, .body = out.items, .contentType = "text/event-stream; charset=utf-8" };

See examples/sseServer.zig.

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