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Some tests.
author Maxim Dounin <mdounin@mdounin.ru>
date Tue, 14 Jul 2009 03:18:57 +0400
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1 Compose module for nginx.
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3 This module allows compose several subrequests into one reply. The
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4 same thing may be achieved by SSI, but unlike SSI this module will also
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5 set Content-Length and allow range requests.
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7 Basically it grabs X-Compose and X-Compose-Length headers from original
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8 reply and does the following:
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10 1. If X-Compose-Length present, sets Content-Length to it's value.
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11 2. Composes multiple subrequests from X-Compose headers.
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13 When used without X-Compose-Length it's basically identical to SSI and
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14 not needed. The X-Compose-Length header must be calculated correctly by
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15 somebody.
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17 To compile nginx with compose module, use "--add-module <path>" option to
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18 nginx configure.