Merge pull request #1565 from StevenXL/add-send-response-no-content

Add sendResponseNoContent.

yesod-core/ChangeLog.md

@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # ChangeLog for yesod-core
 
+## 1.6.9
+
+* Add `sendResponseNoContent` [#1565](https://github.com/yesodweb/yesod/pull/1565)
+
 ## 1.6.8.1
 
 * Add missing test file to tarball [#1563](https://github.com/yesodweb/yesod/issues/1563)

yesod-core/Yesod/Core/Handler.hs

@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@ module Yesod.Core.Handler
       -- ** Type specific response with custom status
     , sendStatusJSON
     , sendResponseCreated
+    , sendResponseNoContent
     , sendWaiResponse
     , sendWaiApplication
     , sendRawResponse
@@ -648,6 +649,12 @@ sendResponseCreated url = do
     r <- getUrlRender
     handlerError $ HCCreated $ r url
 
+-- | Bypass remaining handler code and output no content with a 204 status code.
+--
+-- @since 1.6.9
+sendResponseNoContent :: MonadHandler m => m a
+sendResponseNoContent = sendWaiResponse $ W.responseBuilder H.status204 [] mempty
+
 -- | Send a 'W.Response'. Please note: this function is rarely
 -- necessary, and will /disregard/ any changes to response headers and session
 -- that you have already specified. This function short-circuits. It should be

yesod-core/yesod-core.cabal

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name:            yesod-core
-version:         1.6.8.1
+version:         1.6.9
 license:         MIT
 license-file:    LICENSE
 author:          Michael Snoyman <michael@snoyman.com>