On Wed, 10 Oct 2007 00:17:18 +0200 Graham Leggett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> As I recall there is very little difference between the code for > "forward proxy" and the code for "reverse proxy", the key differences > being to send a Proxy-Auth instead of Auth where appropriate, and > other minor things. There's quite a lot of difference in the path manipulation, though both have similar bugs. > Separating the module into two will just mean two modules with > virtually identical code: a breeding ground for all sorts of problems. Not necessarily. A reworking can factor out more of the common code into proxy_util, leaving mod_proxy and mod_gateway as fairly slim modules. But pending a round tuit, the question remains academic. -- Nick Kew Application Development with Apache - the Apache Modules Book http://www.apachetutor.org/
