Thanks.

sábado, 13 de Abril de 2019 às 03:34:21 UTC+1, Dave S escreveu:
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>
>
> On Friday, April 12, 2019 at 4:41:43 PM UTC-7, João Matos wrote:
>>
>> So no option for redirect with POST. That is a shame.
>>
>>
> It's up to the client how an HTTP 303 is handled.  It's usually the case 
> that a GET is used to retrieve a response that is ultimately from a POST 
> request.
>
> If 2 controller functions need to share data, use the session or a 
> database entry.
>  
>
>> The book mentions request.post_vars. In what situation would one use it?
>>
>>
> To retrieve the data the client sent in a POST request.
>
> Logging in with AUTH often involves the following sequence:
>
> client: GET resourceX
> server: 303 pointing to user/login and setting an arg for _next [points to 
> resourceX or a relevant object]
> client: GET user/login
> server 200 + page contents (login form)
> client: POST login data (generally credentials in some form), arg _next in 
> URL  [server sees this in request.post_vars]
> server: 200 + page contents of resourceX
>
> This description is like those arrow diagrams with client on the left, 
> server on the right, and time flowing downwards; I've simplified the 
> description, but 
> I'm cribbing from my NginX logs; I think you've said you're stuck with 
> Apache, which should show similar interactions in the form it's logs use.
>
> The above exchange was with a browser for a client, but I have clients 
> that use libcurl, and libcurl offers a choice of how to deal with 303's:  
> follow automatically,  or just report the new URL (or URI these days).  
> With the latter option, the URL can be examined (for validation, perhaps), 
> and the client decides to request the new page based on its processing.
>
> /dps
>
>
> sábado, 13 de Abril de 2019 às 00:33:56 UTC+1, Dave S escreveu:
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>>
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>> On Friday, April 12, 2019 at 4:25:48 PM UTC-7, João Matos wrote:
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>>> redirect
>>>
>>
>>
>> Then it is actually the client (browser?) that accesses the  other 
>> function, you're just telling it where to make the new request (you can put 
>> vars and args in the URL, but you don't control the method).  Can you put 
>> something in the session (with pickle restrictions)?  Other thought:  a db 
>> table just for the handing over of request data, and the redirect URL has a 
>> single arg that specifies the row being handed over.  The number of rows 
>> can be small because the consumer can delete a row when complete.
>>
>> /dps
>>
>>
>>
>>> sexta-feira, 12 de Abril de 2019 às 23:59:46 UTC+1, Dave S escreveu:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Friday, April 12, 2019 at 3:12:55 PM UTC-7, João Matos wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Is it possible to send all args and vars from a view/controller to 
>>>>> another view/controller using POST instead of GET?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Is this as a redirect or a fetch?  fetch's 2nd argument, data, selects 
>>>> for POST if not null, and urlencodes data's value.
>>>>
>>>> The redirect code doesn't seem to have a way change method, but then it 
>>>> is primarily just for returning an HTTP 303 status.
>>>>
>>>> (See gluon/tools.py and gluon/http.py respectively)
>>>>
>>>> /dps
>>>>  
>>>>
>>>

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