curl-library
Re: [PATCH] cookie path match fail
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2013 12:03:56 +0900
2013/6/5 Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
> Is the modification of what is stored in the cookie file really necessary?
>
It will break compatibility with older libcurl versions. And vice versa,
> will it work properly to load cookie files written the old way?
>
It works properly to load cookie files written the old way.
I think backward compatibility is ok but forward compatibility is NG.
If you mind forward compatibility, I will create a patch which output
cookie file is almost the same style.
What should I do?
A more minor remark is that the check for URL fragments isn't necessary
> since they're stripped off from the URL earlier in the process.
>
I understand. I will create a patch.
Best regards,
thanks
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YAMADA Yasuharu
ACCESS CO., LTD.
Yasuharu.Yamada_at_access-company.com
2013/6/5 Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
> On Tue, 4 Jun 2013, YAMADA Yasuharu wrote:
>
> I apologize that cookie path match patch was incomplete. The patch does
>> not support the case that request url path is /hoge?fuga=xxx, this path
>> means /hoge/index.cgi?fuga=xxx. The patch could not match received path in
>> neither /hoge nor /hoge/.
>>
>> So, the policy of a new path are:
>> - struct Cookie keeps path without most-right '/' except root '/'.
>> - compare struct Cookie's path and request uri path without path
>> separator, query
>> separator or fragment separator.
>>
>
> Thanks! A question about a detail though:
>
> Is the modification of what is stored in the cookie file really necessary?
> It will break compatibility with older libcurl versions. And vice versa,
> will it work properly to load cookie files written the old way?
>
> A more minor remark is that the check for URL fragments isn't necessary
> since they're stripped off from the URL earlier in the process.
>
>
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>
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