Jim Jagielski wrote:
> 
> On Aug 23, 2007, at 8:54 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
>> Author: wrowe
>> Date: Thu Aug 23 17:54:15 2007
>> New Revision: 569204
>>
>> URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=569204&view=rev
>> Log:
>> SEDFILTER has several anomolies; first, it's not SED syntax,
>> but more mod-rewrite like (and using the rewrite pcre parser).
>> Secondly, 'FILTER' in the filter name is redundant.  Simplify,
>> by renaming this 'REWRITE' filter.
> 
> IMO, changing this from sedfilter to mod_rewrite_filter
> actually is more confusing (or would be) to end users, since
> we have a mod_rewrite already. IMO mod_rewrite_content
> would be a better choice, esp if mod_rewrite was called
> mod_rewrite_url...

Ack, I've heard that.  Was seeking a name that might fit better, but
I can certainly appreciate how this might be confusing.

Plus, it doesn't deserve the swiss army knife stigma that mod_rewrite has.

> In any case, I don't feel strongly enough about it
> to do anymore than send this single post...

Actually, please scroll down to the dialog, some good ideas down there.

I'm only waiting for a couple people to agree on a name to adjust this
once again :)

Bill

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