On Wed, Nov 5, 2014 at 9:31 AM, André Warnier <a...@ice-sa.com> wrote:
> Christopher Schultz wrote: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA256 >> >> All, >> >> I was reading the Wikipedia entry on .properties format yesterday >> (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.properties) and I saw a mention of >> Apache Tomcat that doesn't make any kind of sense to me: >> >> " >> In Apache Tomcat the exclamation mark denotes a Negation operator when >> used as the first non blank character in a line[citation needed]. >> " >> >> I'm the one that added the "[citation needed]" with a note that I >> think this is false. >> >> Does anyone know if there was some kind of ancient version of Tomcat >> that read its own .properties files and added some kind of magic to do >> what the above says? I think it's a complete fabrication with no basis >> in reality. >> >> Any ideas? >> >> > Maybe a very indirect reference to : > http://tomcat.apache.org/connectors-doc/reference/uriworkermap.html > (see : Exclusions and rule disabling) > > but, like you, I think that this reference is quite irrelevant in that > Wikipedia article. > > > Nice find André! bonus points.
