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Boost.Beast is a thing: HTTP/WebSockets in C++11
On July 20th, Beast was ACCEPTED into Boost without conditions. Beast is an HTTP and WebSockets protocol library using C++11 and Boost.Asio. The first official release will be in Boost 1.66.0 scheduled for December 2017. In the meanwhile, interested developers can use the develop branch:
https://github.com/boostorg/beast
There are a TON of example HTTP and WebSocket clients and servers that anyone can copy and use as the basis of their own robust implementation, check it out:
http://www.boost.org/doc/libs/develop/libs/beast/doc/html/beast/examples.html
- gus_massa 9y agoCan you remove the "(NEW!)" from the title? From the guidelines: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html > In Submissions > Please don't do things to make titles stand out, like using uppercase or exclamation points, or adding a parenthetical remark saying how great an article is. It's implicit in submitting something that you think it's important.
- vinniefalco 9y agoYep, thanks for pointing that out!
- Frogolocalypse 9y agoCongrats on the acceptance into boost. As a user of boost, I will definitely look at this.
- shortoncash 9y agoThanks! I've needed something like this for so long. I will definitely check this out.