SYNOPSIS
httpd = http.new(app [, path])
DESCRIPTION
This function creates a new web server instance. The server is attached to the event processor passed in app.
By default, the server will serve files from the directory /usr/lib/htdocs. The optional parameter path can be used to chose a different server root.
Initially the server is dormant. To enable it, call httpd:listen() or httpd:secureListen().
RETURN VALUE
A web server instance.
NOTES
Traditionally, the variable used to hold the web server is called httpd.
EXAMPLE
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httpd = http.new(app)