Changeset 3017

Timestamp:

2002-02-27T15:19:35+13:00 (22 years ago)

Author:

jrm21

Message:

Added code to handle IE's fking stupid behaviour of sending "special"
HTTP requests whenever it wants to download a file in any of the MS Office
file formats, and then explorer would hang because it got no data in the
response.

File:

• trunk/gsdl/src/w32server/httpreq.cpp (modified) (3 diffs)

trunk/gsdl/src/w32server/httpreq.cpp

@@ -90 +90 @@
 */
 int GetHTTPHeaders(RequestInfoT &RequestInfo, RequestFieldsT &RequestFields);
+#define GH_BAD_METHOD      -2
 #define GH_ERROR           -1
 #define GH_UNKNOWN_VERSION  0
@@ -198 +199 @@
       SendHTTPError(400, "HTTP Version not supported", "Only 1.x requests supported", RequestInfo, RequestFields);
       // TrayIncNumServed();
+      break;
+/* added Feb 2002 to handle stupid MS behaviour */
+    case GH_BAD_METHOD :
+      SendHTTPError(501, "Not implemented", "Only GET and POST currently implemented", RequestInfo, RequestFields);
       break;
     case GH_ERROR:
@@ -247 +252 @@
   GetWord(RequestFields.MethodStr, CurLine, Start, End);
   CharUpper(RequestFields.MethodStr);
-  
+
+  /* Added Feb 2002 - IE since about version 5 send stupid frontpage requests
+     for MS Document formats eg "GET /_vti_inf.html" */ 
+  if (strcmp(RequestFields.MethodStr,"OPTIONS")==0) {
+    return GH_BAD_METHOD;
+  } 
   //Version String (last word)
   GetLastWord(RequestFields.VersionStr, CurLine, Start);