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From: Paul Davis <paul.joseph.davis@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 30 Nov 2010 01:58:15 -0500
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Subject: Re: Sending a redirect from a list
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On Tue, Nov 30, 2010 at 1:51 AM, Aur=E9lien B=E9nel <aurelien.benel@utt.fr>=
 wrote:
> Thanks for your answer, Paul.
>
>> Unfortunately, the current list behaviour doesn't allow you to modify re=
sponse headers after calling getRow().
>
>
> Oh, too bad...
> Is there a plan to change this behaviour?
>

There have been suggestions to changing that API. I would currently
rate the timescale for such a change on the order of months to a year.
Definitely no discussions have suggested anything in the next couple
releases.

Although, an interested developer that provided patches might be able
to seriously contract that timeline ;)

HTH,
Paul Davis

>
> Aur=E9lien
>
>
>>> I'm trying to send a redirect from a list with the following code:
>>>
>>> function (head, req) {
>>> =A0var row =3D getRow();
>>> =A0if (row) {
>>> =A0 var url =3D "/"; =A0 // Will be computed from row
>>> =A0 return {"code": 302, "headers":{ "Location": url}};
>>> =A0} else {
>>> =A0 return({"code": 404, "body": "Not here"});
>>> =A0}
>>> }
>