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HttpServer class

HTTP / HTTPS server used by LoopBack’s RestServer

Signature:

export declare class HttpServer 

Constructor	Modifiers	Description
(constructor)(requestListener, serverOptions)		Constructs a new instance of the `HttpServer` class

Property	Modifiers	Type	Description
address	`readonly`	string \| AddressInfo \| undefined	Address of the HTTP / HTTPS server
host	`readonly`	string \| undefined	Host of the HTTP / HTTPS server
listening	`readonly`	boolean	State of the HTTP / HTTPS server
port	`readonly`	number	Port number of the HTTP / HTTPS server
protocol	`readonly`	HttpProtocol	Protocol of the HTTP / HTTPS server
server	`readonly`	http.Server \| https.Server
serverOptions	`readonly`	HttpServerOptions
url	`readonly`	string	URL of the HTTP / HTTPS server

Method	Modifiers	Description
start()		Starts the HTTP / HTTPS server
stop()		Stops the HTTP / HTTPS server