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Posted to dev@httpd.apache.org by Rodent of Unusual Size <Ke...@Golux.Com> on 1998/07/03 13:59:27 UTC

http_core, and methods

Methods are case-sensitive (see RFC2068 section 5.1.1).  Can
anyone rationally defend http_core's ap_limit_section()
using strcasecmp() to check for GET, HEAD, and the like?

On the surface, this looks like a bug.

#ken	P-)}

Ken Coar                    <http://Web.Golux.Com/coar/>
Apache Group member         <http://www.apache.org/>
"Apache Server for Dummies" <http://Web.Golux.Com/coar/ASFD/>

Re: http_core, and methods

Posted by Dean Gaudet <dg...@arctic.org>.
You probably need to update the "differences from NCSA" page as well if
you change this.

Dean

On Fri, 3 Jul 1998, Rodent of Unusual Size wrote:

> Methods are case-sensitive (see RFC2068 section 5.1.1).  Can
> anyone rationally defend http_core's ap_limit_section()
> using strcasecmp() to check for GET, HEAD, and the like?
> 
> On the surface, this looks like a bug.
> 
> #ken	P-)}
> 
> Ken Coar                    <http://Web.Golux.Com/coar/>
> Apache Group member         <http://www.apache.org/>
> "Apache Server for Dummies" <http://Web.Golux.Com/coar/ASFD/>
>