Yes, thank you.  Do you have any thoughts on how to return error code 429?

On Aug 3, 2012, at 9:51 AM, Joshua Smith wrote:

> There are couple problems with your snippet.
> 
> First, she's getting HEAD not GET requests, so you need to use different 
> handler.
> 
> Also, you aren't returning, so if you were in a GET request, it would proceed 
> to handle the request regardless.
> 
> Something more like this (untested):
> 
> class MainHandler(webapp.RequestHandler):
>   def head(self):
>     self.error(401)
> 
>   def get(self):
>     if (self.request.headers['User-Agent'].startswith('curl'))
>       self.error(401)
>       return
>     # rest of the get handler
> 
> On Aug 3, 2012, at 10:34 AM, Kyle Finley <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Joshua, 
>> 
>> Thank you, that's a good thought. 
>> 
>> Kate sent me some files offline, and I believe we've figured out the 
>> problem. For the middleware to work you must be using WSGI not CGI. Someone 
>> please correct me if I'm wrong, but I believe she would have to upgrade here 
>> App to python27 to use it. The alternative is to do the check in the webapp 
>> request handler:
>> 
>> def check_for_curl(self):
>>     if self.request.environ['HTTP_USER_AGENT'].startswith('curl'):
>>         return self.error(401)
>> 
>> class MainHandler(webapp.RequestHandler):
>>     def get(self):
>>         check_for_curl(self)
>>         # handle request
>> 
>> The problem is that webapp doesn't recognize error code 429 so we have to 
>> use something else. Unless there's a simple way to make it write 429?
>> 
>> - Kyle
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