On Wednesday 09 May 2012, Jan Kaluža wrote: > > I would favor the compatibility layer approach personally. I have > > some code on CPAN that uses remote_ip, so I don't really want to > > go change that to support 2.4 just yet. > > If you find a way how to do it, tell me :). As I said, I think 90% > of httpd modules uses remote_ip/remote_addr in the meaning of > useragent_ip/useragent_addr. > > So, there's currently used conn_rec->remote_ip and new > request_rec->useragent_ip. I can't imagine how would you write > some layer to map current conn_rec->remote_ip to > request_rec->remote_ip, since there's no way how to get particular > request_rec from conn_rec. I just think it can't be done > transparently and there will be need to change the modules > anyway...
Also, conn_rec->remote_ip is probably the smaller issue compared to ap_requires() being gone. IMHO, there is no way to implement $r- >requires() in a compatible way. So at least all modules doing authorization need be changed to use the new APIs. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@perl.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@perl.apache.org
