feat: add http gateway support #233
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Pull request overview
This PR implements HTTP gateway support for PocketIC instances by introducing "live" mode functionality. This allows automated time progression and the ability to test HTTP canisters through an HTTP gateway instead of only the PIC actor interface.
Changes:
- Added
makeLive()andstopLive()methods to PocketIC to enable/disable auto progress and HTTP gateway - Created a new HTTP example demonstrating the live mode functionality
- Updated the Todo example to showcase live mode usage with agent-js
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| File | Description |
|---|---|
| packages/pic/src/pocket-ic.ts | Added makeLive() and stopLive() methods with HTTP gateway port tracking |
| packages/pic/src/pocket-ic-client.ts | Implemented HTTP gateway and auto-progress client methods |
| packages/pic/src/pocket-ic-client-types.ts | Added type definitions for live mode requests/responses |
| packages/pic/src/http2-client.ts | Enhanced response handling for boolean returns and empty bodies |
| examples/http/* | New example demonstrating HTTP canister testing in live mode |
| examples/todo/tests/src/live-todo.spec.ts | New test demonstrating live mode with agent-js |
| dfx.json | Updated dfx version and added http canister configuration |
| package.json | Updated pnpm version and added http example test scripts |
| Cargo.toml | Added http example to workspace members |
| .node-version | Updated Node.js version |
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This PR adds support for pocket ic "live" mode. This will enable auto progress and run an HTTP Gateway.