For anyone still interested in this issue, change sets for WebKit and
Chromium are available here:

http://codereview.chromium.org/220010  (WebKit)
http://codereview.chromium.org/225012  (Chromium)

Thanks,
Marshall

On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 12:47 PM, Marshall Greenblatt <[email protected]
> wrote:

> On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 12:02 PM, Marshall Greenblatt <
> [email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 11:59 AM, Darin Fisher <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> You can probably make the case on bugs.webkit.org for a change like this
>>> to HistoryItem by observing that Apple's WebKit API also has a similar
>>> LoadRequest method that allows for request headers to be set.
>>> It makes for stronger justification for a change to WebCore when you can
>>> express your argument in terms of something that would be possible using
>>> Apple's WebKit API.
>>>
>>>
>>> http://developer.apple.com/documentation/Cocoa/Reference/WebKit/Classes/WebFrame_Class/Reference/Reference.html#//apple_ref/occ/instm/WebFrame/loadRequest
>>> :
>>>
>>
>>
>> Thanks Darin.  I'll submit it as a WebKit bug and see where it goes.
>>
>
> I've added support for this feature as WebKit bug # 26994:
>
> https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=26994
>
>
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> -Darin
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Jul 6, 2009 at 8:55 AM, Darin Fisher <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>
>>>> WebHistoryItem is a thin wrapper around WebCore::HistoryItem.  So, you
>>>> would need to change WebCore::HistoryItem.  I don't know if this is
>>>> something that would be accepted upstream or not.  Perhaps a
>>>> WebCore::HistoryItem should just hold a WebCore::ResourceRequest.
>>>> -Darin
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Jul 5, 2009 at 8:59 AM, Marshall Greenblatt <
>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi All,
>>>>>
>>>>> We currently have the ability to set extra HTTP header fields in
>>>>> WebURLRequest.  However, the extra HTTP header fields are not stored in
>>>>> WebHistoryItem and are therefore lost after navigation. This is a problem
>>>>> for applications that use extra HTTP headers to pass important information
>>>>> to the server. Does anyone object to us storing extra HTTP header fields 
>>>>> in
>>>>> WebHistoryItem so that we can re-send them when navigating the history?  
>>>>> If
>>>>> not, I'll create a patch to add this functionality.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Marshall
>>>>>
>>>>> >>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>
>

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