Hello, I have figured out that to integrate calls between Apache HTTP server and Restlet, I need to write my own HTTP connector using the Restlet provided API's. Is my assumption correct? If I am wrong reply back with possible solutions. I need suitable references that can guide me to write plugins for my above mentioned requirement. ...
I've read the w3.org spec on the 'HEAD' verb, and I guess I'm missing something. I can't see how it would be useful. Is the HTTP 'HEAD' verb useful in web development? If so, how? ...
Sorry if the question is ambiguous, I wasn't sure how to word it succinctly. Anyway, here's the deal. I am creating a browser extension with an upload manager for doing some processing of POST uploads. So before I pass along the POST request I send an intermediate POST request to the same URL with some special headers which will retur...
I want to send a raw http packet to a webserver and recieve its response but i cant find out a way to do it. im inexperianced with sockets and every link i find uses sockets to send udp packets. any help would be great. ...
I have a form that redirects to the same page after a user enters information (so that they can continue entering information). If the form submission is successful, I'm returning HttpResponseRedirect(request.path) which works fine. However, I'd also like to display some messages to the user in this case (e.g., "Your data has been s...
How would I go about creating a HTTP request with POST data in classic asp (not .net)? Google hasn't been much help ...
I have a PHP client application that is interfacing with a RESTful server. Each PHP Goat instance on the client needs to initialize itself based on information in a /goat request on the server (e.g. /goat/35, /goat/36, etc.). It does this by sending an HTTP request to its corresponding URL via cURL. Working with 30+ goat objects per page...
I am trying to develop a C# application that will intercept an outgoing Http request and return a result to an old system. We have a legacy system that makes an Http request to a discontinued web service. I need to intercept the out going request and send it to a new web service. When the response comes back I need to manipulate it then ...
I have a CSV file on my server, if a user clicks on a link it should download, but instead it opens up in my browser window. My code looks as follows <a href="files/csv/example/example.csv" class="pagination">Click here to download an example of the "CSV" file</a> It's a web server normal webserver where I have all of my dev work on...
Hello Perhaps someone can help me with this: I'm a complete novice with JMeter but I'm trying to use it to connect to a web application deployed in Tomcat to simulate a small number of users logging in and browsing a page. But when I run the test plan, all I seems to get in the JMeter log is a a series of HTTP 404 messages indicating t...
Simple stuff here... if I try to reference a cookie in Django via request.COOKIE["key"] if the cookie doesn't exist that will throw a key error. For Django's GET and POST, since they are QueryDict objects, I can just do if "foo" in request.GET which is wonderfully sophisticated... what's the closest thing to this for cookies tha...
I'm considered running my entire e-commerce website under https. I decided to run a crude benchmark to measure the download time of a 156KB image through https vs http because I had read that https is burdened with additional overhead from the encryption process. Benchmark was performed using Firefox's Firebug simply by transcribing the...
I've seen so many implementations of sending an http post, and admittedly I don't fully understand the underlying details to know what's required. What is the succinct/correct/canonical code to send an HTTP POST in C# .NET 3.5? I want a generic method like public string SendPost(string url, string data) that can be added to a librar...
I need to add the URL of a 3rd-party website to a url, but I'd like to compress/obfuscate the host part. Are there any algorithms I can use which will hash the url, but also allow un-hashing? For example; the url is http://www.twitter.com/myusername. What I'm serving currently (as a html link) is http://mysite.net/bounce/www.twitter.com...
Hello! I have two domain for my site. The main site is example.net, and I have example.com. If someone type example.com (or www.example.com, http://example.com or whatever) then I redirect them to example.net (my provider set domain redirecting). So, is it possible, to take into a php variable if someone come from .com or directly ty...
Is there an easy way to parse HTTP date-strings in Python? According to the standard, there are several ways to format HTTP date strings; the method should be able to handle this. In other words, I want to convert a string like "Wed, 23 Sep 2009 22:15:29 GMT" to a python time-structure. ...
I am writing a web based files administrator. How can I have an html file be downloaded when its link is clicked instead of displayed. ...
I have a servlet hosted in the glassfish server. i want to communicate with it using telnet to understand what is going on behind the scenes when using html form get method. What should i give in the Host field of the HTTP request? Get /WebApplication1/NServlet HTTP/1.1 Host: localhost If i want to send custom properties in the HTTP ...
I know Microsoft created HTTP.SYS to increase the performance of IIS. My question though is does HTTP.SYS handle HTTP traffic for all apps? What about a JVM for instance, if its using Winsock to receive HTTP traffic, is HTTP.SYS transparently passing this data through the Winsock API? Or has Winsock been replaced by HTTP.SYS on newer ker...
I know of a few good ways to build web clients in PowerShell: the .NET classes System.Net.WebClient and System.Net.HttpWebRequest, or the COM object Msxml2.XMLHTTP. From what I can tell, the only one which gives you access to the numeric status code (e.g. 200, 404), is the last, the COM object. The problem I have is that I don't like t...