Personally, I rarely use the IP address of the guest in my app, but I
like to log it in case I need to track something down later.  I've
seen certain use cases where you want to let the user know where they
are coming from and that the app is logging their actions.  For these
reasons, it might be nice to have it more easily accessible.

Tauren

On 5/7/07, Eelco Hillenius <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Thanks Mathias, that's exactly what I was after and it works.
> > Looking at the bigger picture, is it considered to be reasonable practice in
> > Wicket to cut through all its high-level abstractions, right down to the
> > wire (or servlet api anyway)? I suppose an ip address is quite a low-level
> > bit of info (depending on your domain).
>
> Yep, sometime we don't expose things on purpose to prevent people from
> misusing it. However, I'm not sure whether this is such a case, as I
> could imagine such a method in WebRequest just fine. If you would like
> that, you could always try to open up a feature request for it.
>
> Eelco
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