On 6 January 2016 at 14:55, Dennis van der Laan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi sebb, > > Don't know if this is answered yet, but I guess Xalan uses the java > standard HttpURLConnection to get the contents as an inputstream. The > HttpURLConnection class has a static method 'setFollowRedirects(boolean)', > which enables or disables redirection handling for all HttpURLConnections > in your JVM. There might be some code that disables this (the default is > 'true'). If enabling redirection handling breaks your code, you might want > to override the URIResolver for your transformations. In that case, you can > implement how external contents is loaded (e.g. you can add caching of > resources, etc). Be aware that the URIResolver also handles includes and > imports, not only the document() function. > Hope this helps. > Thanks. Xalan is actually being invoked by an Ant xslt task, which makes it difficult to change the setting. However you have given me something to look for in the source code, in case that suggests a solution. > Best regards, > Dennis > > On Tue, Jan 5, 2016 at 8:44 PM, sebb <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm getting an error when using document() on a URL which redirects. >> >> It looks like Xalan (2.7.2) is not honouring the redirect, but instead >> is processing the content. >> >> Is this a known restriction? >> >> Is there a way to tell Xalan to honour redirects when processing >> document() calls? >> > > > > -- > D.G. van der Laan, MSc > Sr. Software Engineer, Center for Information Technology > +31 (0)50 363 9273 > >
