On Wed, 9 Apr 2025 14:21:57 GMT, Daniel Fuchs <dfu...@openjdk.org> wrote:
>> test/jdk/java/net/httpclient/EmptyAuthenticate.java line 75:
>>
>>> 73: void test(Version version, boolean secure) throws Exception {
>>> 74: String uriPath =
>>> "/%s/%s/%s".formatted(EmptyAuthenticate.class.getSimpleName(), version,
>>> secure ? 's' : 'c');
>>> 75: HttpTestServer server = createServer(version, secure, uriPath);
>>
>> It's actually better practice to have uri looks like "/rootpath/morechars"
>> and register the handler for "/rootpath/"
>> => make sure the path you pass to addHandler ends with "/".
>>
>> Suggestion:
>>
>> String handlerPath =
>> "/%s/%s/".formatted(EmptyAuthenticate.class.getSimpleName(), version)
>> String uriPath = handlerPath + (secure ? 's' : 'c');
>> HttpTestServer server = createServer(version, secure, handlerPath);
>
> Rationale: if you add a handler for "/foo" it will match "/foo/x" but also
> "/foobar" which is not always expected by the developper. The recommendation
> is therefore to use "/foo/" instead of "/foo" if you don't want "/foobar" to
> be matched.
@dfuch, thanks so much for keeping an eye on this and the clarification. I had
thought the difference in request and handler paths in your initial suggestion
was an oversight, not something intentional.
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PR Review Comment: https://git.openjdk.org/jdk/pull/24542#discussion_r2035509851
