shold this problem be solved as part of an app-level routes? I was
looking at it as different.
On Mar 15, 11:42 am, Thadeus Burgess <thade...@thadeusb.com> wrote:
> Ahah! One step closer to app level routes!
>
> -Thadeus
>
> On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 11:15 AM, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
> > You raise a good point. There is no way to do it because I assume on a
> > production system this should be done by the web server.
> > Perhaps we should have something like routes.static.py in the static
> > folder with cache configuration options for the files in there.
>
> > On Mar 15, 11:00 am, "mr.freeze" <nat...@freezable.com> wrote:
> >> Yes, static files. I am basically asking how to set the cache control
> >> headers for static files. Models don't get processed so I'm not sure
> >> where to do it without hacking main.py. Am I thinking about this
> >> wrong?
>
> >> On Mar 15, 10:37 am, mdipierro <mdipie...@cs.depaul.edu> wrote:
>
> >> > Static files? In the end it is the browser that caches them. web2py
> >> > does not ask the browser to cache them.
>
> >> > You can try serve them using a custom controller. In this case web2py
> >> > would do (under the hood):
> >> > response.headers['Content-Type'] =
> >> > contenttype('.'+request.extension)
> >> > response.headers['Cache-Control'] = \
> >> > 'no-store, no-cache, must-revalidate, post-check=0,
> >> > pre-check=0'
> >> > response.headers['Expires'] = \
> >> > time.strftime('%a, %d %b %Y %H:%M:%S GMT',
> >> > time.gmtime())
> >> > response.headers['Pragma'] = 'no-cache'
>
> >> > The browser may still ignore it.
>
> >> > On Mar 15, 10:23 am, "mr.freeze" <nat...@freezable.com> wrote:
>
> >> > > What is the best way to prevent caching of all files in a subfolder of
> >> > > static from being cached. The files are served by web2py. Any help is
> >> > > appreciated.
>
> >> > > Thanks,
> >> > > Nathan
>
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