Is r->kept_body ever initiallized on the backend side, wouldn't
mod_proxy need to somehow add mod_request's filters?

On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 4:25 PM, Jim Jagielski <[email protected]> wrote:
> Sounds good to me!!
>
> thx!
>
>> On Jan 21, 2016, at 10:23 AM, Rainer Jung <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> I should have asked earlier: wouldn't it be more suitable to implement to 
>> response body as a variable instead of a function?
>>
>> When looking at server/util_expr_eval.c, I find request_var_names and 
>> request_var_fn. The former is a list of variable names, and the latter 
>> implements returning the values from parts of the request struct. Returning 
>> the flattened kept_body should be a good fit there as well, without having 
>> users wonder, why it is a function that requires an argument.
>>
>> If we expect further response stuff coming, we could also clone 
>> request_var_names and request_var_fn with new response_var_names and 
>> response_var_fn and add the variable as the first and currently only one 
>> there.
>>
>> The variable name could be KEPT_BODY.
>>
>> WDYT? I can also do the little reorg, but which way do we prefer?
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Rainer
>>
>> Am 21.01.2016 um 14:54 schrieb [email protected]:
>>> Author: jim
>>> Date: Thu Jan 21 13:54:41 2016
>>> New Revision: 1725949
>>>
>>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1725949&view=rev
>>> Log:
>>> Note that as a function, kept_body requires an argument,
>>> but the value of that argument is completely moot.
>>>
>>> Modified:
>>>     httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/expr.xml
>>>
>>> Modified: httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/expr.xml
>>> URL: 
>>> http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/expr.xml?rev=1725949&r1=1725948&r2=1725949&view=diff
>>> ==============================================================================
>>> --- httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/expr.xml (original)
>>> +++ httpd/httpd/trunk/docs/manual/expr.xml Thu Jan 21 13:54:41 2016
>>> @@ -502,7 +502,9 @@ listfunction ::= listfuncname "<strong>(
>>>      <tr><td><code>note</code></td>
>>>          <td>Lookup request note</td><td></td></tr>
>>>      <tr><td><code>kept_body</code></td>
>>> -        <td>Lookup response body if available in 
>>> <code>r->kept_body</code></td><td></td></tr>
>>> +        <td>Lookup response body if available in 
>>> <code>r->kept_body</code>. <em>Note:</em>
>>> +        function argument is required but ignored.
>>> +        </td><td></td></tr>
>>>      <tr><td><code>env</code></td>
>>>          <td>Return first match of <code>note</code>, <code>reqenv</code>,
>>>              <code>osenv</code></td><td></td></tr>
>

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