On Wed, 14 Nov 2001, Ryan Bloom wrote:

> On Wednesday 14 November 2001 06:10 pm, sterling wrote:
> > Hi -
> >
> > I am not too familiar with the OLD_WRITE filter, but I have run into an
> > interesting situation.  I want to ensure that my filter is before any of
> > the FTYPE_CONTENT filters.  The only way to do this is to make mine
> > FTYPE_CONTENT-1.  However, OLD_WRITE assumes (since it is set as
> > FTYPE_CONTENT-1) that it is the first filter in output_filters (and then
> > assumes that in fact it is the first one without checking).
> >
> > Maybe OLD_WRITE should be set to 0 (or AP_FTYPE_FIRST or something) so you
> > can have more fine grained filter ordering.   Here is a patch that
> > implements that (and also gets rid of an assumption in buffer_output).
> >
> > As I said, not sure if this is the right fix, any suggestions (MAYBE an
> > FTYPE_FIRST instead of FTYPE_CONTENT-1)?
>
> The OLD_WRITE filter is a CONTENT filter, so I am leaving it with that type,
> but to allow some space to manuver, I changed it to FTYPE_CONTENT - 10.

which happens to be 0 (what my patch had)

sterling

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