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Re: POST vs. GET (was: Re: IGNORE: yet another test message)
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lugnet.admin.general
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Date:
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Thu, 6 Apr 2000 00:31:09 GMT
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MATTDM@MATTDMsaynotospam.ORG
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Todd Lehman <lehman@javanet.com> wrote:
> HTTP GET isn't part of the API for that CGI script (only HTTP POST is part of
> the defined API). I just added a thingy to reject GET requests. (You still
> needed your member sign-in cookie with the GET, of course.) GETs are
> undesirable in this case because the raw data winds up in the httpd logs.
Sorry. I was just playing. (A lot easier to make a URL pointing to a get
request. *grin*)
> Now if I can only figure out what happened to the message I typed up yesterday
> or the day before about rate.cgi...it's possible that I forgot to post it.
> Still digging...
I tried to search for it (found to docs on avid.cgi, btw) with no luck.
It would be very nice to have an script that works in a way opposite to
rate.cgi -- i.e., takes a lugnet.newsgroup:#### and returns the rating data.
(avid.cgi seems awfully inconvenient for this purpose.)
--
Matthew Miller ---> mattdm@mattdm.org
Quotes 'R' Us ---> http://quotes-r-us.org/
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