Re: Question regarding ESI Implementation

On Sep 29, 2011, at 9:42 AM, Robert Collins wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 10:37 AM, Jan Algermissen
> <jan.algermissen_at_nordsc.com> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am thinking about trying out some ideas building upon ESI 1.0 and would like to extend the ESI implementation of Squid. For personal use right now, but if turns out to be valuable I am happy to share it.
>>
>> I downloaded the source yesterday and took a short look at the ESI parts.
>>
>> Is there any form of documentation about the rationale behind the code snippets and the supported parts of ESI 1.0? What is the best way to get up to speed?
>
> Theres no specific meta documentation that I recall. It should be
> pretty straight forward (but remember that squid is a single threaded
> non-blocking program - so its got to work with that style of
> programming).

Ah, I did not yet know Squid had an async programming model. Even better. The current ESI Implementation is non-blocking, too?

>
>> Can you remember when the development roughly took place to help me digging through the developer archives?
>
> early 2000's, uhm, I think 2003.

Thanks a lot.

Jan

>
> -Rob
Received on Fri Sep 30 2011 - 06:39:01 MDT