If I went to all that trouble to give a line number below, I should probably mention that I'm looking at the 2.2.3 release. Sorry for not mentioning that the first time around.
Issac Goldstand wrote: > Hi all, > I've been trying to solve my confusion on the exact order of hooks and > filters being invoked inside an HTTP request, and was wondering why > ap_invoke_filter_init(r->input_filters) is called inside of > ap_invoke_handler (server/config.c:338) ? > > I can understand initializing output filters at this point, but input > filters that want to work with the request headers would have been > inserted at the create_request hook (and invoked by the time we got to > post_read_request and the quick-handler, let alone the response > handler), so what are we really trying to initialize at this point? > > Thanks for the insight, > Issac >