rebol.org/web/proxy.r
Title: "REBOL HTTP Proxy"
Author: "Sterling Newton"
View: %proxy.html
Download: %proxy.r
Purpose: {
This script serves many purposes.
1. Act as an HTTP proxy
2. See what your broswer sends out as an HTTP request
3. Add data filters to remove Javascript pop-up windows,
remove banner ads, and more...
}
Volker
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> Basically, I wanted to know if it was possible,
> and how, to write an http proxy server, using Rebol of course.
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> I want to be able to have the proxy filter page content,
> e.g. translate to uppercase, to another font, to another
> language, or other kinds of transformations on the text,
> and have it be more or less invisible and automatic
> to the person browsing.
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> I know that I could write an app that would put up a form
> and you would fill out the url and submit it and the rebol
> app could fetch the page, filter it, and return it,
> but it gets tedious, and it really fails on urls with frames,
> and other stuff.
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> I dont know if the http proxy server idea would be too
> complex to make it worth it or if rebol has stuff built in
> already that makes it very easy, or ...
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> And if somebody knows where to get docs on http proxy info,
> that would be kind and helpful.
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> Galt Barber
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