Excellent. The current workaround should work just nicely for now. I would be more than happy to implement the header override feature if no one else is currently working on it.
Jean-Philippe On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 12:40 AM, Jerome Louvel <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Jean-Philippe, > > In addition to the current workaround described by Karel, we are planning > to support the "X-HTTP-Method-Override" header in Restlet > 1.2: > > "Support method tunneling via header" > http://restlet.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=297 > > Best regards, > Jerome Louvel > -- > Restlet ~ Founder and Lead developer ~ http://www.restlet.org > Noelios Technologies ~ Co-founder ~ http://www.noelios.com > > > -----Message d'origine----- > De : Karel Vervaeke [mailto:[email protected]] > Envoye : vendredi 30 janvier 2009 09:02 > A : [email protected] > Objet : Re: Overriding HTTP headers > > Just scanning your mail diagonally I think you need to add the method > parameter to your query string (in combination with POST requests): > > http://host/path?method=PUT > http://host/path?method=DELETE > > (You should have the tunnel service enabled) > > HTH, > Karel > > On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 8:00 AM, Jean-Philippe Steinmetz > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hello again, > > > > One of my REST clients will be a Flash application. As some or all of you > > are aware Flash's URLRequest is a bit broken in that it doesn't fully > > support the HTTP protocol. I have tried using arc90restlib that Jerome > > suggested at http://lab.arc90.com/2008/03/restservice.php but > unfortunately > > all I get are IOErrors when a request is sent anywhere. It could be that > i'm > > loading in a Flex library into a Flash app but it's a bit hard too > difficult > > to debug at this point. I can only assume there is an issue with the > > library. Short of writing my own HTTP socket library I was given a tip on > > using Flash's built-in URLRequest method and utilizing override headers > to > > perform the PUT and DELETE operations. Specifically I am adding the > header > > X-HTTP-Method-Override with the correct action I desire. Now to the > point; > > does RESTlet support these headers? Does anyone else have any suggestions > on > > how to make this Flash client talk? > > > > Jean-Philippe > > > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > http://restlet.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4447&dsMessageId=1072845 > > ------------------------------------------------------ > > http://restlet.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4447&dsMessageId=1073181 > ------------------------------------------------------ http://restlet.tigris.org/ds/viewMessage.do?dsForumId=4447&dsMessageId=1073200
