Method respond

src/websockets/sync/server.py:88–107

Create a plain text HTTP response. ``process_request`` and ``process_response`` may call this method to return an HTTP response instead of performing the WebSocket opening handshake. You can modify the response before returning it, for example by changing

(self, status: StatusLike, text: str)

        self.handler_kwargs: Mapping[str, Any]  # see route()

    def respond(self, status: StatusLike, text: str) -> Response:
        """
        Create a plain text HTTP response.

        ``process_request`` and ``process_response`` may call this method to
        return an HTTP response instead of performing the WebSocket opening
        handshake.

        You can modify the response before returning it, for example by changing
        HTTP headers.

        Args:
            status: HTTP status code.
            text: HTTP response body; it will be encoded to UTF-8.

        Returns:
            HTTP response to send to the client.

        """
        return self.protocol.reject(status, text)

    def handshake(
        self,