On Tue, 20 Mar 2001, GOMEZ Henri wrote:
> >I created an example web application using Filter technology
> >and would like to
> >add to Tomcat 4 example webapps. This example includes Data
> >Compression Filter
> >which compresses ServletResponse according to the threshold
> >that can be set by
> >users. I think it'll be a good example usage of filters.
> >
> >What do you think?
>
> +1 (may be a module for 3.3 ?)
>
Anyone who wants to create a module for this kind of functionality can, of
course, do so. The advantage of impementing it as a Filter is that it
will be portable to any 2.3 servlet container.
> I also recommand you to take a look at mod_gzip which
> done that beautifully
>
> http://www.remotecommunications.com/apache/mod_gzip/
>
Craig