Re: segfault on xpath queries :P

darryl <[email protected]> Tue, 04 May 2004 11:40:07 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.syncato.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
emf wrote:
> On May 4, 2004, at 11:57, darryl wrote:
> 
>> As for using a named parameter for xpath queries. The problem as I 
>> percieve it is that somewhere along the line (either webware or apache)
>> the url's are getting mangled. For example:
>>
>> http://randomthoughts.vandorp.ca/WK/blog/item//a
>>
>> *should* yield all links. However by the time it gets to syncato
>> syncato sees:
>>
>> /WK/blog/item/a
> 
> 
> yes, that's apache normalizing PATH_INFO ... REQUEST_URI keeps the 
> original information
> 
>> So when you say you've fixed the xpath issue are you referring to the 
>> patch the other day?
> 
> 
> yes, my patch should fix it, with the caveats in my second post ;)

Can we see the code that goes with the caveats?

This is something that Kimbro will have to decide i think. My 
inclination is to pass xpath as a query parameter like so:

http://mycoolblog/WK/blog?q=/item//a

~darryl

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http://randomthoughts.vandorp.ca/syncato/WK/blog


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