webserv

Advanced HTTP/1.1 server in C++17 — 42 School Project

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🚀 Overview

webserv is a non-blocking HTTP/1.1 web server written in modern C++ (following C++98/C++17 guidelines for the 42 school project).
It supports multiple simultaneous connections, serves static sites, handles CGI for dynamic content, file uploads, and full configuration flexibility inspired by NGINX.

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📦 Features

• Non-blocking I/O: Uses poll, select, epoll, or kqueue for scalable event-driven I/O.
• Multiple Ports/Virtual Hosts: Serve multiple domains and ports.
• Configurable via File: NGINX-like config for ports, hosts, server names, locations, error pages, size limits, allowed methods, and more.
• CGI Support: Run scripts (e.g., PHP, Python) for dynamic content.
• HTTP Methods: Implements GET, POST, and DELETE.
• Directory Listing: Optional, per route.
• Custom/Error Pages: Configurable per location.
• File Uploads: Via POST.
• Static & Dynamic Content: Serve HTML, CSS, JS, files, or runtimes via CGI.
• Standards Compliance: Accurate HTTP status codes, request/response headers.
• Robust and Resilient: Handles stress, avoids blocking, never hangs or crashes unexpectedly.
• MacOS & Linux Support