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On 08/02/2012 20:35, Christopher Schultz wrote:
> All,
> 
> There was a change in 6.0.33 (and it has always been the case in 
> 7.0.x?) that HttpServletRequest.getRequestURI now returns path 
> parameters as part of the URI. That notably includes the
> URL-encoded jsessionid that Tomcat uses when the availability of
> cookies on the client is set to be determined.
> 
> I have a Filter that checks to see if the user is accessing a 
> particular set of predefined pages and redirects them if they
> don't hit any of them.
> 
> Needless to say, without any changes to my code, anyone who hits
> this filter who either has cookies disabled or is in the middle of
> an authentication ritual that redirects to the original page is
> going to have a problem.
> 
> Is it safe to simply remove everything after the initial ";" if
> I'm not interested in any path parameters? I don't want to just
> trim-off that kind of thing blindly if there are any gotchas that I
> should be aware of.
> 
> Can anyone think of a reason I can't just do that?

Yes. Path parameters can occur at any part of the path.

Mark
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