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From: Ido Ran <ido.ran@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 13:53:59 +0200
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Subject: Re: What is the semicolon means in rewrite rule
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So any part of the url that start with semicolon is like a "variable" that
can be used in "to" and "query" parts, right?

So is there a difference between
"from": ":db" and "from": ""

Thank you,
Ido.


On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 3:46 PM, Janez =C5=A0tupar <janez.stupar@gmail.com>=
wrote:

> There is no semicolon in the rewrite rule,
>
> but if you think colon in ":db" - that stands for named pattern, which ca=
n
> be used as a variable - you can read more about it here:
> http://wiki.apache.org/couchdb/Rewriting_urls ,
>
> http://blog.couchone.com/post/443028592/whats-new-in-apache-couchdb-0-11-=
part-one-nice-urlsand
> http://caolanmcmahon.com/on_designs_undocumented.html
>
> @Benoit - maybe you could point us towards where the rewrites are
> implemented - Id gladly help out with documenting its behavior if you wou=
ld
> be willing to guide me where to find the information.
>
> Regards,
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 15, 2011 at 12:21 PM, Ido Ran <ido.ran@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >  rewrites config: [ { "to": "../..", "from": ":db" } ]
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Ido.
> >
>

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