Re: [PATCH] Add option to disable POST data processing
| From: | Ferenc Kovacs | Date: | Thu, 16 Dec 2010 13:51:08 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: [PATCH] Add option to disable POST data processing | ||
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On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Pierre Joye <pierre.php@gmail.com> wrote:
> There are a lot of values to disable POST completely. That's also why
> thinking the option you are proposing while keeping in mind the whole
> picture makes sense.
>
> There are different existing modes and one or two new modes (to be
> introduced, like disabling POST). Having a clean way to choose which
> mode should be used for a request makes sense and will improve the
> user experience. Right now and as shown the confusing discussions on
> IRC (or partially here) shows that the current situation is a mess.
>
> Again, I'm not saying that the idea behind this patch is bad, only
> that there is a better way to do it while being less confusing and
> making the whole thing cleaner to define.
>
>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nirvana_fallacy
<http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nirvana_fallacy>If
you think that there is a
better alternative, please write an RFC and or a patch, but I don't think
that we should give up a good idea which has support and patch for a vague
idea, which is maybe better, but nobody going to put effort in it to write
RFC, write the patch, etc.
but that is my 2 cents of course.
Tyrael