Re: Writing a module: any way to confirm content delivery?

[Daniel Lopez <da...@rawbyte.com>]

You can use any of the hooks that happen later on in the request cycle, such
as logging or cleanup and check the status of the request.
If you are developing 1.3 modules I recommend you get Doug's book
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/156592567X 

> Hi all,
> 
> I'm writing a custom module for Apache 1.3.26 for a client, to perform 
> authentication/authorisation checks against their back-end.  Since this 
> also handles credit card funds handling, we have a requirement to ensure 
> that the requested file was successfully delivered to the client, so that 
> we can send a message to the back-end to commit the previously reserved 
> funds.
> 
> My question is a simple one: how can I check that the file requested by the 
> client was delivered successfully?  Is there a function in the module that 
> is called *after* the file has been served?
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> JT
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