Added support for removing routes in WebServer library (#9832)

* feat: added removeRoutes and removeHandler methods

* feat: added removeRoute and removeHandler methods

* ci(pre-commit): Apply automatic fixes

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Co-authored-by: Me No Dev <[email protected]>
Co-authored-by: pre-commit-ci-lite[bot] <117423508+pre-commit-ci-lite[bot]@users.noreply.github.com>

Author: 3 people

Diff for: libraries/WebServer/src/WebServer.cpp

@@ -318,10 +318,38 @@ void WebServer::on(const Uri &uri, HTTPMethod method, WebServer::THandlerFunctio
   _addRequestHandler(new FunctionRequestHandler(fn, ufn, uri, method));
 }
 
+bool WebServer::removeRoute(const char *uri) {
+  return removeRoute(String(uri), HTTP_ANY);
+}
+
+bool WebServer::removeRoute(const char *uri, HTTPMethod method) {
+  return removeRoute(String(uri), method);
+}
+
+bool WebServer::removeRoute(const String &uri) {
+  return removeRoute(uri, HTTP_ANY);
+}
+
+bool WebServer::removeRoute(const String &uri, HTTPMethod method) {
+  // Loop through all request handlers and see if there is a match
+  RequestHandler *handler = _firstHandler;
+  while (handler) {
+    if (handler->canHandle(method, uri)) {
+      return _removeRequestHandler(handler);
+    }
+    handler = handler->next();
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
 void WebServer::addHandler(RequestHandler *handler) {
   _addRequestHandler(handler);
 }
 
+bool WebServer::removeHandler(RequestHandler *handler) {
+  return _removeRequestHandler(handler);
+}
+
 void WebServer::_addRequestHandler(RequestHandler *handler) {
   if (!_lastHandler) {
     _firstHandler = handler;
@@ -332,6 +360,32 @@ void WebServer::_addRequestHandler(RequestHandler *handler) {
   }
 }
 
+bool WebServer::_removeRequestHandler(RequestHandler *handler) {
+  RequestHandler *current = _firstHandler;
+  RequestHandler *previous = nullptr;
+
+  while (current != nullptr) {
+    if (current == handler) {
+      if (previous == nullptr) {
+        _firstHandler = current->next();
+      } else {
+        previous->next(current->next());
+      }
+
+      if (current == _lastHandler) {
+        _lastHandler = previous;
+      }
+
+      // Delete 'matching' handler
+      delete current;
+      return true;
+    }
+    previous = current;
+    current = current->next();
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
 void WebServer::serveStatic(const char *uri, FS &fs, const char *path, const char *cache_header) {
   _addRequestHandler(new StaticRequestHandler(fs, path, uri, cache_header));
 }

Diff for: libraries/WebServer/src/WebServer.h

@@ -147,7 +147,12 @@ class WebServer {
   void on(const Uri &uri, THandlerFunction fn);
   void on(const Uri &uri, HTTPMethod method, THandlerFunction fn);
   void on(const Uri &uri, HTTPMethod method, THandlerFunction fn, THandlerFunction ufn);  //ufn handles file uploads
+  bool removeRoute(const char *uri);
+  bool removeRoute(const char *uri, HTTPMethod method);
+  bool removeRoute(const String &uri);
+  bool removeRoute(const String &uri, HTTPMethod method);
   void addHandler(RequestHandler *handler);
+  bool removeHandler(RequestHandler *handler);
   void serveStatic(const char *uri, fs::FS &fs, const char *path, const char *cache_header = NULL);
   void onNotFound(THandlerFunction fn);     //called when handler is not assigned
   void onFileUpload(THandlerFunction ufn);  //handle file uploads
@@ -230,6 +235,7 @@ class WebServer {
     return _currentClient.write_P(b, l);
   }
   void _addRequestHandler(RequestHandler *handler);
+  bool _removeRequestHandler(RequestHandler *handler);
   void _handleRequest();
   void _finalizeResponse();
   bool _parseRequest(NetworkClient &client);