Re: resend of content-encoding / gzip design

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 26 Feb 2004 22:48:16 +0100 (CET)

On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Jon Kay wrote:

> Content-Encoding
>
> New HttpHdrContCode module, that parses related HTTP headers, and
> arranges
> for encoding or decoding appropriately. To be called from
> clientProcessRequest, cacheHit, and processReplyHeader.

This really should build ontop of the Client Streams framework rather than
hardcode into the processing.

See programmers guide chapters on Client Streams. I think you will find
this fits quite nicely for Content-Encoding requirements. Exacly where to
add the logics on when to stack the content-encoding client stream pipe
onto the reply path is another question.

Regards
Henrik
Received on Thu Feb 26 2004 - 16:11:03 MST

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