diff --git a/includes/requests/HttpIMessage.hpp b/includes/requests/HttpIMessage.hpp
index e72e361..d2c1a79 100644
--- a/includes/requests/HttpIMessage.hpp
+++ b/includes/requests/HttpIMessage.hpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 /*   By: mmoussou <mmoussou@student.42angouleme.fr  +#+  +:+       +#+        */
 /*                                                +#+#+#+#+#+   +#+           */
 /*   Created: 2025/02/11 22:13:38 by mmoussou          #+#    #+#             */
-/*   Updated: 2025/02/12 00:55:12 by mmoussou         ###   ########.fr       */
+/*   Updated: 2025/02/14 17:10:42 by mmoussou         ###   ########.fr       */
 /*                                                                            */
 /* ************************************************************************** */
 
@@ -37,6 +37,8 @@ protected:
 	std::multimap<std::string, std::string>	_headers;
 	std::string								_body;
 
+	static const std::map<int, std::string> _response_status_codes;
+
 };
 
 } // -namespace http
diff --git a/includes/requests/HttpRequest.hpp b/includes/requests/HttpRequest.hpp
index 830bfaa..8670da5 100644
--- a/includes/requests/HttpRequest.hpp
+++ b/includes/requests/HttpRequest.hpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 /*   By: mmoussou <mmoussou@student.42angouleme.fr  +#+  +:+       +#+        */
 /*                                                +#+#+#+#+#+   +#+           */
 /*   Created: 2025/02/03 17:23:00 by mmoussou          #+#    #+#             */
-/*   Updated: 2025/02/12 08:56:21 by mmoussou         ###   ########.fr       */
+/*   Updated: 2025/02/14 15:43:32 by mmoussou         ###   ########.fr       */
 /*                                                                            */
 /* ************************************************************************** */
 
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 #ifndef __WEBSERV_REQUESTS_HTTP_REQUEST_HPP__
 # define __WEBSERV_REQUESTS_HTTP_REQUEST_HPP__
 
+#include <ctime>
 #include <fstream>
 #include <sstream>
 #include <iostream>
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index c718751..a17cea2 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 /*   By: mmoussou <mmoussou@student.42angouleme.fr  +#+  +:+       +#+        */
 /*                                                +#+#+#+#+#+   +#+           */
 /*   Created: 2025/02/03 15:45:07 by mmoussou          #+#    #+#             */
-/*   Updated: 2025/02/12 10:02:11 by mmoussou         ###   ########.fr       */
+/*   Updated: 2025/02/14 12:48:51 by mmoussou         ###   ########.fr       */
 /*                                                                            */
 /* ************************************************************************** */
 
@@ -20,20 +20,24 @@ int server_socket;
 
 void	close_socket(int signal)
 {
+	std::cerr << std::endl << "closing..." << std::endl;
 	close(server_socket);
 	exit(signal);
 }
 
-int main() {
+int main()
+{
 	// handle ctrl-C to close server socket
-	if (signal(SIGINT, close_socket) == SIG_ERR) {
-        std::cerr << "Error registering signal handler!" << std::endl;
+	if (signal(SIGPIPE, SIG_IGN) == SIG_ERR || signal(SIGINT, close_socket) == SIG_ERR || signal(SIGQUIT, close_socket) == SIG_ERR)
+	{
+        std::cerr << "Error registering signal handlers!" << std::endl;
         return 1;
     }
 
     // create a socket
     server_socket = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
-    if (server_socket == -1) {
+    if (server_socket == -1)
+	{
         std::cerr << "Failed to create socket" << std::endl;
         return 1;
     }
@@ -45,21 +49,21 @@ int main() {
     server_address.sin_addr.s_addr = INADDR_ANY;
     server_address.sin_port = htons(PORT);
 
-    // bind the socket to the address
-    if (bind(server_socket, (sockaddr*)&server_address, sizeof(server_address)) == -1) {
+    if (bind(server_socket, (sockaddr*)&server_address, sizeof(server_address)) == -1)
+	{
         std::cerr << "Failed to bind socket" << std::endl;
         return 1;
     }
-
-    // listen for incoming connections
-    if (listen(server_socket, 5) == -1) {
+    if (listen(server_socket, 5) == -1)
+	{
         std::cerr << "Failed to listen on socket" << std::endl;
         return 1;
     }
 
     std::cout << "Server is listening on port " << PORT << std::endl;
 
-    while (true) {
+    while (true)
+	{
         // accept an incoming connection
         sockaddr_in client_address;
         socklen_t client_address_len = sizeof(client_address);
@@ -73,7 +77,8 @@ int main() {
         char buffer[BUFFER_SIZE];
         std::memset(buffer, 0, BUFFER_SIZE);
         ssize_t bytes_received = recv(client_socket, buffer, BUFFER_SIZE - 1, 0);
-        if (bytes_received == -1) {
+        if (bytes_received == -1)
+		{
             std::cerr << "Failed to receive request" << std::endl;
             close(client_socket);
             continue;
@@ -81,17 +86,14 @@ int main() {
 
         // parse the request
         std::string received_data(buffer, bytes_received);
-		//HttpRequest request = parseRequest(received_data);
 		http::Get	request(received_data);
 
         std::cout << "Received " << request.getMethod() << " request for " << request.getTarget() << std::endl;
 
         // handle the request
 		std::string	response;
-        if (request.getMethod() == "GET")
-		{
+        if (request.getMethod() == "GET" || request.getMethod() == "POST")
 			response = request.execute().str();
-        }
 		else
 		{
 			response = "HTTP/1.1 501 Not Implemented\r\nContent-Type: text/html\r\n\r\n<html><body><h1>501 Not Implemented</h1></body></html>";
diff --git a/src/requests_handling/HttpRequests.cpp b/src/requests_handling/HttpRequests.cpp
index 37ccdec..3f04829 100644
--- a/src/requests_handling/HttpRequests.cpp
+++ b/src/requests_handling/HttpRequests.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 /*   By: mmoussou <mmoussou@student.42angouleme.fr  +#+  +:+       +#+        */
 /*                                                +#+#+#+#+#+   +#+           */
 /*   Created: 2025/02/03 16:07:01 by mmoussou          #+#    #+#             */
-/*   Updated: 2025/02/12 10:04:33 by mmoussou         ###   ########.fr       */
+/*   Updated: 2025/02/14 15:46:44 by mmoussou         ###   ########.fr       */
 /*                                                                            */
 /* ************************************************************************** */
 
@@ -102,7 +102,8 @@ void	http::Get::parse(std::string const &data)
 		body_stream << line << "\n";
 	this->_body = body_stream.str();
 
-	/*
+	///*
+	std::cout << "-- start-line --" << std::endl;
 	std::cout << "method: " << this->_method << std::endl;
 	std::cout << "target: " << this->_target << std::endl;
 	std::cout << "protocol: " << this->_protocol << std::endl;
@@ -112,7 +113,7 @@ void	http::Get::parse(std::string const &data)
 	  std::cout << it->first << ": " << it->second << std::endl;
 	std::cout << std::endl;
 	std::cout << "-- body --" << std::endl << this->_body << std::endl;
-	*/
+	//*/
 }
 
 http::Response	http::Get::execute(void)
@@ -142,3 +143,82 @@ http::Response	http::Get::execute(void)
 }
 
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+http::Delete::Delete(void)
+{
+}
+
+http::Delete::Delete(std::string &data)
+{
+	this->parse(data);
+}
+
+void	http::Delete::parse(std::string const &data)
+{
+	std::istringstream	stream(data);
+	std::string			line;
+
+	if (std::getline(stream, line))
+	{
+		std::istringstream line_stream(line);
+		line_stream >> this->_method >> this->_target >> this->_protocol;
+		this->_target.insert(this->_target.begin(), '.');
+	}
+
+	while (std::getline(stream, line) && line != "\r")
+	{
+		size_t delimiter_index = line.find(':');
+		if (delimiter_index != std::string::npos)
+		{
+			std::string key = line.substr(0, delimiter_index);
+			std::string value = line.substr(delimiter_index + 2);
+			this->_headers.insert(std::make_pair(key, value));
+		}
+	}
+
+	std::ostringstream body_stream;
+	while (std::getline(stream, line))
+		body_stream << line << "\n";
+	this->_body = body_stream.str();
+
+	///*
+	std::cout << "-- start-line --" << std::endl;
+	std::cout << "method: " << this->_method << std::endl;
+	std::cout << "target: " << this->_target << std::endl;
+	std::cout << "protocol: " << this->_protocol << std::endl;
+	std::cout << std::endl;
+	std::cout << "-- headers --" << std::endl;
+	for (std::map<std::string, std::string>::const_iterator it = this->_headers.begin(); it != this->_headers.end(); ++it)
+	  std::cout << it->first << ": " << it->second << std::endl;
+	std::cout << std::endl;
+	std::cout << "-- body --" << std::endl << this->_body << std::endl;
+	//*/
+}
+
+http::Response	http::Delete::execute(void)
+{
+	http::Response	response;
+
+	try
+	{
+		if (std::remove(this->_target.c_str()))
+			throw;
+		response.setProtocol(this->_protocol);
+		response.setStatusCode(204);
+		response.setStatusText("No Content");
+		time_t now = std::time(NULL);
+		response.addHeader("Date", std::string(std::ctime(&now)));
+	}
+	catch (...)
+	{
+		// TODO: replace with a predefined array of error pages
+		response.setProtocol(this->_protocol);
+		response.setStatusCode(404);
+		response.setStatusText("Not Found");
+		response.addHeader("Content-Type", "text/html");
+		response.setBody("<html><body>nuh uh, get 404'd >:D</body></html>");
+	}
+
+	return (response);
+}
+