The signature for validate_doc_update is; (newDoc, oldDoc, userCtx, secObj)
The request is not exposed (and thus you can't find the IP of the client). B. On 7 June 2012 15:25, Pulkit Singhal <[email protected]> wrote: > I would like to add an additional field to incoming documents in the > validate_doc_field method. This field should store client info like the IP > address. I hope that folks reading this thread find this to be same as > adding a created_at or last_modified timestamps. And ofcourse the minor > difference is that timestamps can be generated but for something like > client ip address, it would have to be picked-up/passed-in from somewhere. > > I'm using CouchDB 1.2.0 and I'm used to the following method signature: > function (new_doc, old_doc, userCtx) {...} > > But while Google~ing I have found two threads that hint at the existence of > a different validation signature: > 1. > http://grokbase.com/t/couchdb/user/094xjv2zaz/validate-doc-update-modifying-doc > 2. https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/COUCHDB-1287 > > Does this new signature actually exist in 1.2.0 or not? > function (new_doc, old_doc, userCtx, http_headers) {...} > > Overall are there any suggestion on how to add an IP address field to > documents on the fly?
