diff --git a/core/lib/src/phase.rs b/core/lib/src/phase.rs index 7fb2fd14..213f1215 100644 --- a/core/lib/src/phase.rs +++ b/core/lib/src/phase.rs @@ -73,11 +73,11 @@ macro_rules! phases { } phases! { - /// The initial launch [`Phase`]. + /// The initial launch [`Phase`]. See [Rocket#build](`Rocket#build`) for + /// phase details. /// - /// An instance of `Rocket` in this phase is typed as [`Rocket`] and - /// represents a transient, in-progress build. See [`Rocket#build`] for - /// details. + /// An instance of `Rocket` in this phase is typed as [`Rocket`]: a + /// transient, in-progress build. Build (#[derive(Default, Debug)] Building) { pub(crate) routes: Vec, pub(crate) catchers: Vec, @@ -86,7 +86,8 @@ phases! { pub(crate) state: Container![Send + Sync], } - /// The second launch [`Phase`]: post-build but pre-orbit. + /// The second launch [`Phase`]: post-build but pre-orbit. See + /// [Rocket#ignite](`Rocket#ignite`) for details. /// /// An instance of `Rocket` in this phase is typed as [`Rocket`] and /// represents a fully built and finalized application server ready for @@ -100,10 +101,11 @@ phases! { pub(crate) shutdown: Shutdown, } - /// The final launch [`Phase`]. + /// The final launch [`Phase`]. See [Rocket#orbit](`Rocket#orbit`) for + /// details. /// /// An instance of `Rocket` in this phase is typed as [`Rocket`] and - /// represents a running application. See [`Rocket#orbit`] for full details. + /// represents a running application. Orbit (#[derive(Debug)] Orbiting) { pub(crate) router: Router, pub(crate) fairings: Fairings, diff --git a/core/lib/src/rocket.rs b/core/lib/src/rocket.rs index 2af40a76..4be29c2a 100644 --- a/core/lib/src/rocket.rs +++ b/core/lib/src/rocket.rs @@ -21,91 +21,111 @@ use crate::log::PaintExt; /// /// # Phases /// -/// An instance of `Rocket` represents a web server and its state. It progresses -/// through three statically-enforced phases into orbit: build, ignite, orbit. +/// A `Rocket` instance represents a web server and its state. It progresses +/// through three statically-enforced phases: build, ignite, orbit. /// -/// ## Build +/// * **Build**: _application and server configuration_ /// -/// All application and server configuration occurs during the [`Build`] phase. -/// This includes setting configuration options, mounting/registering -/// routes/catchers, managing state, and attaching fairings. This is the _only_ -/// phase in which an instance can be modified. To finalize changes, an instance -/// is ignited via [`Rocket::ignite()`], progressing it into the _ignite_ phase, -/// or directly launched into orbit with [`Rocket::launch()`] which progress the -/// instance through ignite into orbit. +/// This phase enables: /// -/// ## Ignite +/// * setting configuration options +/// * mounting/registering routes/catchers +/// * managing state +/// * attaching fairings /// -/// An instance in the [`Ignite`] phase is in its final configuration, available -/// via [`Rocket::config()`]. Barring user-supplied iterior mutation, -/// application state is guaranteed to remain unchanged beyond this point. An -/// instance in the ignite phase can be launched into orbit to serve requests -/// via [`Rocket::launch()`]. +/// This is the _only_ phase in which an instance can be modified. To finalize +/// changes, an instance is ignited via [`Rocket::ignite()`], progressing it +/// into the _ignite_ phase, or directly launched into orbit with +/// [`Rocket::launch()`] which progress the instance through ignite into +/// orbit. /// -/// ## Orbit +/// * **Ignite**: _verification and finalization of configuration_ /// -/// An instance in the [`Orbit`] phase represents a _running_ application, -/// actively serving requests. +/// An instance in the [`Ignite`] phase is in its final configuration, +/// available via [`Rocket::config()`]. Barring user-supplied iterior +/// mutation, application state is guaranteed to remain unchanged beyond this +/// point. An instance in the ignite phase can be launched into orbit to serve +/// requests via [`Rocket::launch()`]. +/// +/// * **Orbit**: _a running web server_ +/// +/// An instance in the [`Orbit`] phase represents a _running_ application, +/// actively serving requests. /// /// # Launching /// -/// ## Manual Launching +/// To launch a `Rocket` application, the suggested approach is to return an +/// instance of `Rocket` from a function named `rocket` marked with the +/// [`#[launch]`](crate::launch) attribute: /// -/// To launch an instance of `Rocket`, it _must_ progress through all three -/// phases. To progress into the ignite or launch phases, a tokio `async` -/// runtime is required. The [`#[main]`](crate::main) attribute initializes a -/// Rocket-specific tokio runtime and runs the attributed `async fn` inside of -/// it: +/// ```rust,no_run +/// # use rocket::launch; +/// #[launch] +/// fn rocket() -> _ { +/// rocket::build() +/// } +/// ``` /// -/// ```rust,no_run -/// #[rocket::main] -/// async fn main() -> Result<(), rocket::Error> { -/// rocket::build() -/// .ignite().await? -/// .launch().await -/// } -/// ``` +/// This generates a `main` funcion with an `async` runtime that runs the +/// returned `Rocket` instance. /// -/// Note that [`Rocket::launch()`] automatically progresses an instance of -/// `Rocket` from any phase into orbit: +/// * **Manual Launching** /// -/// ```rust,no_run -/// #[rocket::main] -/// async fn main() -> Result<(), rocket::Error> { -/// rocket::build().launch().await -/// } -/// ``` +/// To launch an instance of `Rocket`, it _must_ progress through all three +/// phases. To progress into the ignite or launch phases, a tokio `async` +/// runtime is required. The [`#[main]`](crate::main) attribute initializes a +/// Rocket-specific tokio runtime and runs the attributed `async fn` inside of +/// it: /// -/// ## Automatic Launching +/// ```rust,no_run +/// #[rocket::main] +/// async fn main() -> Result<(), rocket::Error> { +/// rocket::build() +/// .ignite().await? +/// .launch().await +/// } +/// ``` /// -/// Manually progressing an instance of Rocket though its phases is only -/// necessary when either an instance's finalized state is to be inspected (in -/// the _ignite_ phase) or the instance is expected to deorbit due to -/// [`Rocket::shutdown()`]. In the more common case when neither is required, -/// the [`#[launch]`](crate::launch) attribute can be used. When applied to a -/// function that returns a `Rocket`, it automatically initializes an -/// `async` runtime and launches the function's returned instance: +/// Note that [`Rocket::launch()`] automatically progresses an instance of +/// `Rocket` from any phase into orbit: /// -/// ```rust,no_run -/// # use rocket::launch; -/// use rocket::{Rocket, Build}; +/// ```rust,no_run +/// #[rocket::main] +/// async fn main() -> Result<(), rocket::Error> { +/// rocket::build().launch().await +/// } +/// ``` /// -/// #[launch] -/// fn rocket() -> Rocket { -/// rocket::build() -/// } -/// ``` +/// * **Automatic Launching** /// -/// To avoid needing to import _any_ items in the common case, the `launch` -/// attribute will infer a return type written as `_` as `Rocket`: +/// Manually progressing an instance of Rocket though its phases is only +/// necessary when either an instance's finalized state is to be inspected (in +/// the _ignite_ phase) or the instance is expected to deorbit due to +/// [`Rocket::shutdown()`]. In the more common case when neither is required, +/// the [`#[launch]`](crate::launch) attribute can be used. When applied to a +/// function that returns a `Rocket`, it automatically initializes an +/// `async` runtime and launches the function's returned instance: /// -/// ```rust,no_run -/// # use rocket::launch; -/// #[launch] -/// fn rocket() -> _ { -/// rocket::build() -/// } -/// ``` +/// ```rust,no_run +/// # use rocket::launch; +/// use rocket::{Rocket, Build}; +/// +/// #[launch] +/// fn rocket() -> Rocket { +/// rocket::build() +/// } +/// ``` +/// +/// To avoid needing to import _any_ items in the common case, the `launch` +/// attribute will infer a return type written as `_` as `Rocket`: +/// +/// ```rust,no_run +/// # use rocket::launch; +/// #[launch] +/// fn rocket() -> _ { +/// rocket::build() +/// } +/// ``` #[must_use] pub struct Rocket(pub(crate) P::State);