We found out we were using the API in a wrong way, we were calling
transaction.error() and this was causing the problem. Sorry for the
inconvenience.


On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 2:25 PM, Brian Geffon <bri...@apache.org> wrote:

> Hi,
> This sounds like a bug in the C++ API, would you mind creating a Jira
> ticket and assigning it to me?
>
> Thanks.
> Brian
>
>
> On Tue, Apr 1, 2014 at 6:36 AM, Acácio Centeno <acacio.cent...@azion.com
> >wrote:
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > We're creating a plugin that blocks/redirects some requests based on its
> > properties. We're using the C++ API, and created a RemapPlugin because we
> > need different configurations for different mappings.
> >
> On the DoRemap method, if we figure we need to block the request, we create
> > a TransactionPlugin instance, in order to intercept the
> > SEND_RESPONSE_HEADERS hook and do some modifications to the response,
> such
> > as changing the status code and adding headers.
>
>
> > When we did this, ATS would segfault when we tried to set a header. Then
> we
> > decided to create a global plugin to do some testing and found out that
> > just by adding the GlobalPlugin the TransactionPlugin was able to perform
> > the modification with no errors.
>
>
> > We found out that the reason for this behavior is that the GlobalPlugin
> > initialization calls a series of methods that end up calling
> > initTransactionClientResponse before the plugin developers' hooks are
> > activated.
> >
> > Notice that a GlobalPlugin + Transaction alone wouldn't do because we
> need
> > these different configuration files. Of course we could have just one
> file
> > and have a different sections in it for each remap, but we don't like
> this
> > approach as the plugin's configuration file would have to be kept in sync
> > with the remap file, that is, whenever a new mapping was added, we would
> > have to add another section to the plugin configuration, and given the
> > dynamic nature of our configurations, we find it to be too error prone.
> >
> > Given this, are we doing the right thing, that is, creating a Remap +
> > Transaction + Global plugin or there would be an easier way?
> >
> > Best regards,
> > --
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> >
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