docs: add method matching example for HTTPProxy using Envoy pseudo-headers #7230
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Overview
This PR adds documentation for HTTP method-based routing in
HTTPProxy
objects using Envoy pseudo-headers (:method
). While Contour supports routing based on path, headers, and query parameters, method matching was not clearly documented. This update provides guidance for users who want to route requests based on HTTP methods such as GET, POST, PUT, etc.What was changed
request-routing.md
.:method
with header conditions to implement method-based routing.Why this change is needed
HTTPProxy
, even though it is supported via Envoy pseudo-headers.Example
This example demonstrates routing GET requests to get-service and POST requests to post-service.
Related Issue
Closes #5753 - Document how to do method matching in HTTPProxy