On Tue, 2016-11-15 at 11:00 -0500, Eric Covener wrote: > On Tue, Nov 15, 2016 at 10:56 AM, Jack Bates <4ec...@nottheoilrig.com> wrote: > > Just a thought: Would it make sense to evaluate <If> both at startup and > > during request processing? Like is that a reasonable feature request? > > It's reasonable, but it is not so easy, due to some internals about > how the two kinds of things work.
Nice idea to have two <If> variants that evaluate an expression using vars available at the time. > It would > also be tricky for users because so many of the variables/functions > are implicitly request oriented. > > I have checked <IfFile> into trunk and will propose it for backport soon. So IfFile joins IfDefine and the infamous[1] IfModule. What next? We can't get rid of them in the lifetime of 2.4, but maybe thereafter they could come together? [1] because it gives rise to so much confusion amongst users. -- Nick Kew --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org
