1 --[[--

2 value = -- value of header as string containing comma (and space) separated values

3 request.get_header(

4 key -- name of header, e.g. "Authorization"

5 )

6

7 Returns the value of an HTTP header sent by the client. If the header occurs multiple times, the values are concatenated with a comma and zero or more space characters (e.g. "value1, value2"). If the header is missing, nil is returned.

8

9 --]]--

10

11 function request.get_header(key)

12 local http_request = request._http_request

13 local values = http_request.headers[key]

14 if #values == 0 then

15 return nil

16 elseif #values == 1 then

17 return values[1]

18 else

19 return http_request.headers_csv_string[key]

20 end

21 end