Complete examples in beast html documentation

src/beast/examples/Jamfile

@@ -22,3 +22,14 @@ exe wsproto_echo :
     ../src/beast_http_nodejs_parser.cpp
     wsproto_echo.cpp
     ;
+
+exe http_example :
+    ../src/beast_http_nodejs_parser.cpp
+    http_example.cpp
+    ;
+
+exe websocket_example :
+    ../src/beast_http_nodejs_parser.cpp
+    websocket_example.cpp
+    ;
+

src/beast/examples/http_example.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+//
+// Copyright (c) 2013-2016 Vinnie Falco (vinnie dot falco at gmail dot com)
+//
+// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
+// file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+//
+
+#include <beast/http.hpp>
+#include <boost/asio.hpp>
+#include <iostream>
+#include <string>
+
+int main()
+{
+    // Normal boost::asio setup
+    std::string const host = "boost.org";
+    boost::asio::io_service ios;
+    boost::asio::ip::tcp::resolver r(ios);
+    boost::asio::ip::tcp::socket sock(ios);
+    boost::asio::connect(sock,
+        r.resolve(boost::asio::ip::tcp::resolver::query{host, "http"}));
+
+    using namespace beast::http;
+
+    // Send HTTP request using beast
+    request<empty_body> req({method_t::http_get, "/", 11});
+    req.headers.replace("Host", host + ":" + std::to_string(sock.remote_endpoint().port()));
+    req.headers.replace("User-Agent", "Beast");
+    write(sock, req);
+
+    // Receive and print HTTP response using beast
+    beast::streambuf sb;
+    response<streambuf_body> resp;
+    read(sock, sb, resp);
+    std::cout << resp;
+}

src/beast/examples/websocket_example.cpp

@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+//
+// Copyright (c) 2013-2016 Vinnie Falco (vinnie dot falco at gmail dot com)
+//
+// Distributed under the Boost Software License, Version 1.0. (See accompanying
+// file LICENSE_1_0.txt or copy at http://www.boost.org/LICENSE_1_0.txt)
+//
+
+#include <beast/websocket.hpp>
+#include <beast/buffers_debug.hpp>
+#include <boost/asio.hpp>
+#include <iostream>
+#include <string>
+
+int main()
+{
+    // Normal boost::asio setup
+    std::string const host = "echo.websocket.org";
+    boost::asio::io_service ios;
+    boost::asio::ip::tcp::resolver r(ios);
+    boost::asio::ip::tcp::socket sock(ios);
+    boost::asio::connect(sock,
+        r.resolve(boost::asio::ip::tcp::resolver::query{host, "80"}));
+
+    using namespace beast::websocket;
+
+    // WebSocket connect and send message using beast
+    stream<boost::asio::ip::tcp::socket&> ws(sock);
+    ws.handshake(host, "/");
+    ws.write(boost::asio::buffer("Hello, world!"));
+
+    // Receive WebSocket message, print and close using beast
+    beast::streambuf sb;
+    opcode op;
+    ws.read(op, sb);
+    ws.close(close_code::normal);
+    std::cout <<
+        beast::debug::buffers_to_string(sb.data()) << "\n";
+}