-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Nikita,
On 4/8/2010 11:14 AM, Nikita Tovstoles wrote: > We use Wicket that periodically redirects to relative URLs starting with > '../'. I realize that's against the RFC (which says redirects are supposed > to be absolute), but I am not clear on why doesn't Tomcat collapse those > URLs in Response.toAbsolute()? I see no toAbsolute method in the HttpServletResponse class. Are you talking about some other toolkit? > -assume client is at http://localhost/app/home > -app responds to a request with 302 '../home.0' > -Response.toAbsolute() rewrites Location as http://localhost/app/home/ . . > /home.0 (spaces added to avoid spam filter) What does the response actually look like to the browser? > But, if client then issues a GET with exactly that URL - and not > http://localhost/app/home.0, Tomcat will issue a 404. Which URL? > In other words, > toAbsolute() produces a URL that Tomcat cannot service. Why the asymmetry? Again, where does toAbsolute come from? - -chris -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (MingW32) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAku+NBoACgkQ9CaO5/Lv0PDlRwCfY7H0qEd2n7ecm5cx5Eoq9Bgs VbsAoKviSHois6KOMe8OKloU/UwkWE72 =WdrP -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
