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Re: what is an "effective url"?

From: Dan Fandrich <dan_at_coneharvesters.com>
Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 10:51:20 -0700

On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 07:18:00PM +0200, Emil Romanus wrote:
> Speaking of effective URL, is it safe to simply compare the pointer
> with this value? If there was no redirect, should the pointer equal
> the pointer I gave libcurl through CURLOPT_URL? I'm looking for a fast
> way of determining whether a redirect happened during the last
> transfer.

I doubt this will work. Recent versions of libcurl make a copy of all passed-
in strings so the pointer will be different even without a redirect.

>>> Dan

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