Dear James,
I was wondering if you'd had time to investigate the strange redirects?
Are you happy with your checked in code? I was going to upgrade to the
svn version of paste to get the updates but wanted to check to see what
the status was
Jose

On Dec 18, 10:20 am, James Gardner <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Hi all,

I've checked in some changes to paste.urlparser to work with Windows but
I've noticed a problem with certain URLs now redirecting to themselves
which I'm investigating.

Cheers,

James

programmer.py wrote:
> Oh, I think this is what you really wanted to know about normpath...

> os.path.normpath(r'c:/tmp/pylons-sandbox/helloworld')
> 'c:\\tmp\\pylons-sandbox\\helloworld'

> It does seem to fix the path separator on windows.

> jw

> On Dec 18, 11:51 am, "programmer.py" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> fwiw, im on windows ->

>>>>> import os.path
>>>>> 
os.path.normpath(r'c:\tmp\pylons-sandbox\helloworld')'c:\\tmp\\pylons-sandbox\\helloworld'
>> Also, Ian is right, the problem is in urlparser.py ...  I printed out
>> the `full' and self.root_directory before the check @457 and got ->

>> c:\tmp\pylons-sandbox\helloworld\helloworld\public\index.html
>> c:/tmp/pylons-sandbox/helloworld/helloworld/public

>> ouch.

>> Thanks all!
>> jw

>> On Dec 18, 10:47 am, Ian Bicking <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>>> James Gardner wrote:
>>>> Hi Jose,
>>>> The problem is that StaticURLParser keeps some variables with / path
>>>> separators and \ characters with others if you don't specify the
>>>> root_directory on Windows.
>>>> The solution on Windows is to specify both the directory and the
>>>> root_directory when setting up the static file parser and ensure they
>>>> use Windows \ separators.
>>>> In your Pylons project config/middleware.py change this line:
>>>>      static_app = StaticURLParser(..)
>>>> to this:
>>>>      static_app = StaticURLParser(
>>>>          directory=config.paths['static_files'].replace('/','\\'),
>>>>          root_directory=config.paths['static_files'].replace('/','\\')
>>>>      )I suppose in StaticURLParser we could do:
>>> if os.path.sep != '/':
>>>      directory = directory.replace('/', os.path.sep)
>>> and ditto root_directory.  Would that resolve the problem?  Does
>>> os.path.normpath do this replacement on Windows?  That seems like a more
>>> ideal solution.  I'm guessing the reason it isn't working is when it
>>> tests on urlparser.py:450 "full.startswith(self.root_directory)" that
>>> the backslash/slash confusion causes the problem.  That should probably
>>> be updated to at least give a slightly more useful not found message
>>> (via the optional debug_message argument to not_found).
>>> Since you are on Windows, can you try these things out?
>>> --
>>> Ian Bicking | [EMAIL PROTECTED] |http://blog.ianbicking.org


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