# Anthracite
A simple web server written in C++. Supports HTTP 1.0 & 1.1.

## Developing

To build/develop Anthracite, you must have C++20, Make, and Python3 installed.

You can run Anthracite with: `make run`

## Todo
- [x] HTTP/1.0
- [x] Serve HTML Pages
- [x] Properly parse HTTP requests 
- [x] Add module-based backend system for handling requests
- [x] Multithreading 
- [x] HTTP/1.1
- [ ] Improve benchmarking infrastructure
- [ ] Faster parsing 
- [ ] Fix glaring security issues 
- [ ] Proper error handling
- [ ] User configuration
- [ ] Build out module-based backend system for handling requests
- [ ] HTTP/2 
- [ ] Enhance logging
- [ ] Cleanup (this one will never truly be done) 

## Screenshots

![A picture of the default index.html page used by Anthracite](https://github.com/nickorlow/anthracite/blob/main/.screenshots/default-page.png?raw=true)
![A picture of the Anthracite default 404 not found page](https://github.com/nickorlow/anthracite/blob/main/.screenshots/404-page.png?raw=true)

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