viz-rs / path-tree

path-tree is a lightweight high performance HTTP request router for Rust

path-tree

A lightweight high performance HTTP request router for Rust

Parameters Syntax

Pattern	Kind	Description
:name	Normal	Matches a path piece, excludes /
:name?	Optional	Matches an optional path piece, excludes /
/:name?/ /:name?	OptionalSegment	Matches an optional path segment, excludes /, prefix or suffix should be /
+ :name+	OneOrMore	Matches a path piece, includes /
* :name*	ZeroOrMore	Matches an optional path piece, includes /
/*/ /* /:name*/ /:name*	ZeroOrMoreSegment	Matches zero or more path segments, prefix or suffix should be /

Supports

Case	Parameters
:a:b	a b
:a:b?	a b
:a-:b :a.:b :a~:b	a b
:a_a-:b_b	a_a b_b
:a\\: :a\\_	a
:a\\::b :a\\_:b	a b
:a*	a
*	*1
*.*	*1 *2
:a+	a
+	+1
+.+	+1 +2
/*/abc/+/def/g	*1 +2

Examples

use path_tree::PathTree;

/*
/ •0
├── api/
│   └── + •13
├── login •1
├── public/
│   └── ** •7
├── s
│   ├── ettings •3
│   │   └── /
│   │       └── : •4
│   └── ignup •2
└── : •5
    └── /
        └── : •6
            └── /
                ├── actions/
                │   └── :
                │       └── \:
                │           └── : •10
                ├── releases/download/
                │   └── :
                │       └── /
                │           └── :
                │               └── .
                │                   └── : •8
                ├── tags/
                │   └── :
                │       └── -
                │           └── :
                │               └── -
                │                   └── : •9
                ├── : •11
                └── ** •12
*/
let mut tree = PathTree::new();

tree.insert("/", 0);
tree.insert("/login", 1);
tree.insert("/signup", 2);
tree.insert("/settings", 3);
tree.insert("/settings/:page", 4);
tree.insert("/:user", 5);
tree.insert("/:user/:repo", 6);
tree.insert("/public/:any*", 7);
tree.insert("/:org/:repo/releases/download/:tag/:filename.:ext", 8);
tree.insert("/:org/:repo/tags/:day-:month-:year", 9);
tree.insert("/:org/:repo/actions/:name\\::verb", 10);
tree.insert("/:org/:repo/:page", 11);
tree.insert("/:org/:repo/*", 12);
tree.insert("/api/+", 13);

let (h, p) = tree.find("/").unwrap();
assert_eq!(h, &0);
assert_eq!(p.params(), vec![]);

let (h, p) = tree.find("/login").unwrap();
assert_eq!(h, &1);
assert_eq!(p.params(), vec![]);

let (h, p) = tree.find("/settings/admin").unwrap();
assert_eq!(h, &4);
assert_eq!(p.params(), vec![("page", "admin")]);

let (h, p) = tree.find("/viz-rs").unwrap();
assert_eq!(h, &5);
assert_eq!(p.params(), vec![("user", "viz-rs")]);

let (h, p) = tree.find("/viz-rs/path-tree").unwrap();
assert_eq!(h, &6);
assert_eq!(p.params(), vec![("user", "viz-rs"), ("repo", "path-tree")]);

let (h, p) = tree.find("/rust-lang/rust-analyzer/releases/download/2022-09-12/rust-analyzer-aarch64-apple-darwin.gz").unwrap();
assert_eq!(h, &8);
assert_eq!(
    p.params(),
    vec![
        ("org", "rust-lang"),
        ("repo", "rust-analyzer"),
        ("tag", "2022-09-12"),
        ("filename", "rust-analyzer-aarch64-apple-darwin"),
        ("ext", "gz")
    ]
);

let (h, p) = tree.find("/rust-lang/rust-analyzer/tags/2022-09-12").unwrap();
assert_eq!(h, &9);
assert_eq!(
    p.params(),
    vec![
        ("org", "rust-lang"),
        ("repo", "rust-analyzer"),
        ("day", "2022"),
        ("month", "09"),
        ("year", "12")
    ]
);

let (h, p) = tree.find("/rust-lang/rust-analyzer/actions/ci:bench").unwrap();
assert_eq!(h, &10);
assert_eq!(
    p.params(),
    vec![
        ("org", "rust-lang"),
        ("repo", "rust-analyzer"),
        ("name", "ci"),
        ("verb", "bench"),
    ]
);

let (h, p) = tree.find("/rust-lang/rust-analyzer/stargazers").unwrap();
assert_eq!(h, &11);
assert_eq!(p.params(), vec![("org", "rust-lang"), ("repo", "rust-analyzer"), ("page", "stargazers")]);

let (h, p) = tree.find("/rust-lang/rust-analyzer/stargazers/404").unwrap();
assert_eq!(h, &12);
assert_eq!(p.params(), vec![("org", "rust-lang"), ("repo", "rust-analyzer"), ("*1", "stargazers/404")]);

let (h, p) = tree.find("/public/js/main.js").unwrap();
assert_eq!(h, &7);
assert_eq!(p.params(), vec![("any", "js/main.js")]);

let (h, p) = tree.find("/api/v1").unwrap();
assert_eq!(h, &13);
assert_eq!(p.params(), vec![("+1", "v1")]);

Hyper hello example can be found here.

Benchmark

$ cargo bench

Acknowledgements

It is inspired by the:

• rax
• httprouter
• echo router
• path-to-regexp
• gofiber router
• trekjs router

Other languages

Wrappers for path-tree in other languages:

• Python: https://github.com/adriangb/routrie

License

^{Licensed under either of Apache License, Version 2.0 or MIT license at your option.}
_{Unless you explicitly state otherwise, any contribution intentionally submitted for inclusion in this crate by you, as defined in the Apache-2.0 license, shall be dual licensed as above, without any additional terms or conditions.}