404 Http error handler in Asp.Net MVC (RC 5)
How can I Handler 404 erros without framewok throw Execption 500 error code ...
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Is there an easy way to request a URL in python and NOT follow redirects?
Looking at the source of urllib2 it looks like the easiest way to do it would be to subclass HTTPRedirectHandler and then use build_opener to override the default HTTPRedirectHandler, but this seems like a lot of (relatively complicated) work to do what seems like it should be pretty simple. ...
How should I choose between GET and POST methods in HTML forms?
I wish to know all the pros and cons about using these two methods. In particular the implications on web security. Thanks. ...
Is there any way to do HTTP PUT in python
I need to upload some data to a server using HTTP PUT in python. From my brief reading of the urllib2 docs, it only does HTTP POST. Is there any way to do an HTTP PUT in python? ...
IIS 6.0 Is Stubbornly Remembering Authentication Settings
I have an .asmx in a folder in my application and I keep getting a 401 trying to access it. I have double and triple checked the setting including the directory security settings. It allows anonymous. I turned off Windows Authentication. If I delete the application and the folder its in, then redeploy it under the same application na...
URL encode in Erlang
I'm using erlang http:request to post some data to a remote service. I have the post working but the data in the body() of the post comes through as is, without any url encoding which causes the post to fail when parsed by the remote service. Is there a function in Erlang that is similar to CGI.escape in Ruby for this purpose? ...
Adding custom headers
Hi, I need to create and add custom headers to an ASP.NET 2.0 application. The case is simulation of an SSO-login in our dev/test environment. When I try to add headers I run into the "Not supported on this platform." error. BigJim has a nice post on the subject here: http://bigjimindc.blogspot.com/2007/07/ms-kb928365-aspnet-requesth...
Are there any MVC web frameworks that support multiple request types?
In every MVC framework I've tried (Rails, Merb, Waves, Spring, and Struts), the idea of a Request (and Response) is tied to the HTTP notion of a Request. That is, even if there is an AbstractRequest that is a superclass of Request, the AbstractRequest has things like headers, request method (GET, POST, etc.), and all of the other things...
Is there a way to clear a user's brower of my page, or say not to use cache?
Is there a command in classic ASP I can use to tell the browser not to pull the page from it's cache, or, to not cache, or clear the cache of my page? ...
Python and POST data
In PHP I simply write: $bob = $_POST['bob']; How do I do the same in Python? And yes, I do normally check that it exists etc, I'm just stripping it down specifically to the functionality I am after. Edit: I am not using a framework ...
Is it possible to delete subdomain cookies?
If there is a cookie set for a subdomain, metric.foo.com, is there a way for me to delete the metric.foo.com cookie on a request to www.foo.com? The browser (at least Firefox) seems to ignore a Set-Cookie with a domain of metric.foo.com. ...
Tool to monitor HTTP, TCP, etc. Web Service traffic
What's the best tool that you use to monitor Web Service, SOAP, WCF, etc. traffic that's coming and going on the wire? I have seen some tools that made with Java but they seem to be a little crappy. What I want is a tool that sits in the middle as a proxy and does port redirection (which should have configurable listen/redirect ports). A...
How do I detect what browser is used to access my site?
How do I detect what browser (IE, Firefox, Opera) the user is accessing my site with? Examples in Javascript, PHP, ASP, Python, JSP, and any others you can think of would be helpful. Is there a language agnostic way to get this information? ...
C# Get http:/.../File Size
I want to get the size of an http:/.../file before I download it. The file can be a webpage, image, or a media file. Can this be done with HTTP headers? How do I download just the file HTTP header? Thanks! ...
C# Download all files in HTTP directory
How do I download all files in a directory and all subdirectories on an HTTP server? Thanks! ...
Asynchronous PHP calls?
Is there a way to PHP make asynchronous http calls? I don't care about the response, I just want to do something like file_get_contents(), but not wait on the request to finish before executing the rest of my code. This would be super useful for setting off "events" of a sort in my application, or triggering long processes. Any ideas? ...
C# HttpWebRequest command to get directory listing
I need a short code snippet to get a directory listing from an HTTP server. Thanks ...
Is it safe to redirect to the same URL?
I have URLs of the form http://domain/image/⟨uuid⟩/42x42/some_name.png. The Web server (nginx) is configured to look for a file /some/path/image/⟨uuid⟩/thumbnail_42x42.png, and if it does not exist, it sends the URL to the backend (Django via mod_wsgi) which then generates the thumbnail. Then the backend emits a 302 redirect to exactly t...
How to make Wget handle an HTTP 100-Continue response?
I am trying to POST a HTML (contained in a file) to a URL using Wget like this: wget -O- --debug --header=Content-Type:text/html --post-file=index.html http://localhost/www/encoder.ashx The URL to which the HTML is being posted is a Web application end-point implemented using ASP.NET. The server replies with a 100 (Cont...
Disabling client cache from Jetty server for REST requests
I have a REST Java server implemented with Jersey running on Jetty. It seems that certain browsers (IE7) internally caches all requests made to the server. What I would like to do is to send a certain HTTP header in the response from the REST server indicating the browser that it shouldn't cache that response, and so will query the ser...