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authorJustin Erenkrantz <jerenkrantz@apache.org>2002-10-01 17:44:35 +0200
committerJustin Erenkrantz <jerenkrantz@apache.org>2002-10-01 17:44:35 +0200
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parentI'm borderline obsessive compulsive regarding tabs, but you knew that... (diff)
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Some thoughts on file-agnostic Apache. (more thoughts later...)
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APACHE 2.x ROADMAP:
-Last modified at [$Date: 2002/10/01 15:26:20 $]
+Last modified at [$Date: 2002/10/01 15:44:35 $]
DEFERRRED FOR APACHE 2.1
@@ -93,6 +93,8 @@ MAKING APACHE REPOSITORY-AGNOSTIC
Need to preserve a 'filename'-like string for mime-by-name
sorts of operations. But this only needs to be the name itself
and not a full path.
+
+ Justin: Can we leverage the path info, or do we not trust the user?
* The translate_name hook goes away
@@ -174,3 +176,14 @@ MAKING APACHE REPOSITORY-AGNOSTIC
need to be converted to use these mechanisms so that their
functions will work on logical repositories rather than just
filesystems.
+
+ * How do we handle CGI scripts? Especially when the resource may
+ not be backed by a file? Ideally, we should be able to come up
+ with some mechanism to allow CGIs to work in a
+ repository-independent manner.
+
+ - Writing the virtual data as a file and then executing it?
+ - Can a shell be executed in a streamy manner? (Portably?)
+ - Have an 'execute_resource' hook/func that allows the
+ repository to choose its manner - be it exec() or whatever.
+ - Won't this approach lead to duplication of code? Helper fns?