Re: Adding new MIME types for the CLI web server

From: Date: Sat, 23 Nov 2013 04:22:25 +0000
Subject: Re: Adding new MIME types for the CLI web server
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Chris, What is wrong with a more common magic file which fileinfo utilizes? I understand the concept of adding common extensions but only as a fallback to distro behavior. Regards, Mike On Oct 31, 2013 6:52 PM, "Christopher Jones" <christopher.jones@oracle.com> wrote: > > > On 10/31/13 4:12 PM, Stas Malyshev wrote: > >> Hi! >> >> Final comments anyone, before I commit next week? >>> >> >> It looks strange that we have to hardcode so many mimetypes in the code, >> and doesn't sound a scalable solution. Can't we make it use data from >> fileinfo or some other customizeable table so we don't have to keep all >> MIME types hardcoded in the code? Maybe some ability to use Apache's >> mime.types file? >> >> > It isn't scalable, but users can always use a router script to add > additional types so there isn't a real world problem in missing > uncommon extensions. > > My idea was to add common extensions to the existing look-up list. A > quick and straight-forward solution to making the CLI web-server > handle the 80-20 rule. > > If someone (ajf?) wants to work on a more comprehensive solution > instead, I have no objection. > > Chris > > -- > christopher.jones@oracle.com http://twitter.com/ghrd > Free PHP & Oracle book: > http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/php/ > underground-php-oracle-manual-098250.html > > -- > PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > >

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