Re: Unknown method handling in squid 2.x

On 12/08/2008, at 4:05 PM, Amos Jeffries wrote:

>>
>> On 16/07/2008, at 4:12 PM, Benno Rice wrote:
>>
>>> Here are two patches against squid 2.HEAD.
>>>
>>> The first completely changes the nature of method_t in order to
>>> allow squid to pass through methods it doesn't know about. What is
>>> currently called method_t becomes method_code_t and method_t becomes
>>> a structure containing a method_code_t and a string for the method
>>> itself. We have a bunch of pre-allocated method_t's for methods we
>>> know about and any method we don't know about ends up with a code of
>>> METHOD_OTHER and a specially allocated method_t.
>>>
>>> The second patch builds on the first by adding proper purge
>>> behaviour in response to unknown methods and methods that are
>>> specified as causing object purges.
>
> By that do you mean you are syncing with the logic fix made for 3.1?

I didn't directly refer to that, no. I set up a set of simple unit
tests that checked compliance against the RFC and tweaked it until it
passed.

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Benno Rice
benno_at_jeamland.net