Ok, a better getLastModified() (forgetting about the deprecating biz for now).
First agree on the problem...
Problem: Avoid reprocessing a HTTP GET request (at least as much as possible of
it) when the Content of the HTTP Response hasn't changed.
Geoff, is this the correct problem?
Next step: solutions....
-s
/selectively snipped/
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Geoff Soutter
> Sent: Monday, September 20, 1999 7:08 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: getLastModified() again
>
>
> >>>> Geoff Soutter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 9/20/99 12:19:56 AM >>>
> >>I think you mistake my meaning. I'm not saying that the concept of a
> >LM
> >>cache is wrong, just that I don't like the particular way that getLM
> >is
> >>implemented. This followed from me trying to write a servlet that
> >used this
> >>method and then deciding that it was easier to write my own impl...
> I agree that
> having to repeat code in gLM() and doGet() is silly. Thus my point about
> binding.
>
>
> Geoff
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