From: "Roy T. Fielding" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, August 27, 2001 1:54 AM


> Just out of curiosity, would it be easier if, for 2.0, we fixed the
> original bogosity of location walk by running it first, before directory
> walk, and simply forbid its use within .htaccess?  That would eliminate
> most of the issues regarding wasted time spent checking directories for
> things that are only virtual namespaces.

I think the patches to date accomplish that.

If you have a virtual namespace, and register a map_to_storage hook as
HOOK_MIDDLE, and it simply returns OK, then the second Location walk won't
even be walked again.

Bill

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