2 questions:

- Can this be made backward-compatible by also allowing the name 
"ExtensionsToIgnore", perhaps emitting a deprecation warning message?

- Now that you've done the work in your experimental version, could you 
adapt it to create a patch for Webware CVS?

At 01:40 PM 12/12/01 -0800, Tavis Rudd wrote:
>I've just done a little more work on this in the experimental code.
>Here are the config settings I've implemented and tested so far:
>
>DirectoryFiles = ['index','Index','main','Main', 'default','Default',]
>
>## these 2 only affect requests with no extension specified
># same as before
>ExtensionsToHide = ['.pyc','.pyo','.py~', '.bak', '.tmpl', '.py_bak']
># only use if a list is given
>ExtensionsToServe = None
># ExtensionsToServe = ['.py','.html']
>
>
># if multiple files are found for a URI without the ext specified
># cascade through this list in sequence till one is found.
># 404 if none match
>UseCascadingExtensions = True
>ExtensionCascadeOrder = ['.html', '.py', '.psp', '.tmpl']
>
># a list of glob patterns to filter out after all the rest of the
># path matching is finished.  404 if matches
>FilesToHide = ['.*','*~', '*bak', '*.tmpl', ]
>
># a list glob patterns to serve from exclusively.
># if the file found for the URI doesn't match then 404
># done after FilesToHide
>FilesToServe = None  # only used if a list is given
>#FilesToServe = ['*.py', '*.jpg','*.gif']
>
>
>Regardless of whether the rest of the experimental code is used I
>feel this stuff should definitely make it in. What do you think about
>the names I've given the settings?  ExtensionsToServe and
>FilesToServe are a bit ambiguous.  I'm leaning towards
>FilePatternsToServe.
>
>Tavis

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- Geoff Talvola
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