Ulrich Wisser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > to me it seems very odd, that there is no defined > way to tell if the response->code is generated by > libwww (e.g. name does nor resolv) or in fact by > the contacted server.
It has at least been discussed many times. > Therefor I would like to suggest to set a "Client-Error" > header in case libwww sets the error code. Already > a "Client-Date" is set to mark the time the request was > finished, so I guess a "Client-Error" would be consitent > with that and provide additional information. At some point we talked about using a separate range of status codes for internal errors (like 59x). This would make these error stand out even more for applications that does not look for Client-Error. > I would volunteer to make the changes to LWP::UserAgent > LWP::Protocols::http and LWP::Protocols::https. Which ftp: and file: errors should be regarded as internal? > Gisle, could this be included in the distribution? Let's see the patch first. Regards, Gisle
