Ow that is some way back, but if memory serves me correctly this was fixed,
php shindig trunk should deal with it correctly, i'll make a note to double
check though, or if you have a moment I would love to hear if it's working
for you!

On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 10:06 PM, Michael Gold <mgol...@gmail.com> wrote:

> Chris,
>
> Any update on support in Shindig PHP for
> gadgets.io.RequestParameters.HEADERS?
>
> thanks!
> Michael
> On Sat, Mar 21, 2009 at 12:52 PM, Chris Chabot <chab...@google.com> wrote:
>
> > Hey Michael,
> >
> > Currently PHP Shindig doesn't support
> gadgets.io.RequestParameters.HEADERS
> > I'm afraid, I completely overlooked that bit of the spec and your the
> first
> > to notice, so thanks for pointing that out so we can go fix it :)
> >
> > Pan Jie is digging around in the RemoteContent classes currently
> > (refactoring & adding support for limited cache invalidation, etc), Pan
> is
> > this something you could easily pick up and fix while your reworking
> those
> > classes?
> >
> >   -- Chris
> >
> > On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 2:04 AM, Michael Gold <mgol...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > I was working with makeRequest and Shindig PHP, and noticed that the
> http
> > > request headers I sent using gadgets.io.RequestParameters.HEADERS were
> > > being
> > > dropped.
> > > (My test: I pointed makeRequest at a quick and dirty script that
> returns
> > > the
> > > entire contents of $_SERVER and $_REQUEST in a JSON object. No headers
> > were
> > > returned, plus Firebug and Fiddler reveal that, at least in the Post
> from
> > > browser-to-server, the 'headers' parameter is indeed being sent.)
> > >
> > > At first, I thought I had found a clean explanation - I was sending an
> > > Authorization header, and I had read that certain OpenSocial containers
> > > restrict the Authorization header (and some other headers as well) for
> > > security reasons.
> > >
> > > Fair enough.
> > >
> > > So I created my very own X-header. (X-Mikey: foo)
> > >
> > > But X-Mikey didn't seem to fly either.
> > >
> > > This got me curious, so I fired up a debugger and stepped through the
> > > makeRequest process.
> > >
> > > Here is what I discovered so far. Once the modules load, the $headers
> > > variable does seem to make it into Shindig. It even goes so far as to
> > > explode it into an array. But once that occurs I didn't see anything
> > after
> > > that except $headers = false.
> > >
> > > So far I found reference to $headers in:
> > >
> > > + src/common/sample/BasicRemoteContentFetcher.php - home of curl, also
> > home
> > > to the $disallowedHeaders array which does include a number of headers,
> > but
> > > Authorization was not there.
> > > + src/gadgets/SigningFetcher.php - here I saw a function called
> > sanitize()
> > > that seems to exclude the headers from the OAuth signature calculation,
> > but
> > > I was unsure if sanitize() removes the headers from the request
> > altogether
> > >
> > > + src/common/RemoteContentRequest.php
> > >
> > > + src/gadgets/MakeRequestHandler.php
> > >
> > > I think if I stepped through it in the debugger a couple more times I'd
> > be
> > > able to see more clearly and perhaps put my finger on where the
> > disconnect
> > > is.  (That or come to the realization that the disconnect is me!)
> > >
> > > Since the code is already familar territory to many here I thought I'd
> > ask:
> > > Are the missing request headers a known issue? (Should I keep digging?)
> > > Does Shindig not support makeRequest's
> > > gadgets.io.RequestParameters.HEADERS ?
> > >
> > > Thanks in advance,
> > > Michael
> > >
> >
>

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