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+
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) Igor Sysoev
+ * Copyright (C) Nginx, Inc.
+ */
+
+
+#include <ngx_config.h>
+#include <ngx_core.h>
+#include <ngx_http.h>
+
+
+typedef struct {
+    ngx_array_t           *lengths;
+    ngx_array_t           *values;
+    ngx_str_t              name;
+
+    unsigned               code:10;
+    unsigned               test_dir:1;
+} ngx_http_try_file_t;
+
+
+typedef struct {
+    ngx_http_try_file_t   *try_files;
+} ngx_http_try_files_loc_conf_t;
+
+
+static ngx_int_t ngx_http_try_files_handler(ngx_http_request_t *r);
+static char *ngx_http_try_files(ngx_conf_t *cf, ngx_command_t *cmd, void *conf);
+static void *ngx_http_try_files_create_loc_conf(ngx_conf_t *cf);
+static ngx_int_t ngx_http_try_files_init(ngx_conf_t *cf);
+
+
+static ngx_command_t  ngx_http_try_files_commands[] = {
+
+    { ngx_string("try_files"),
+      NGX_HTTP_SRV_CONF|NGX_HTTP_LOC_CONF|NGX_CONF_2MORE,
+      ngx_http_try_files,
+      NGX_HTTP_LOC_CONF_OFFSET,
+      0,
+      NULL },
+
+      ngx_null_command
+};
+
+
+static ngx_http_module_t  ngx_http_try_files_module_ctx = {
+    NULL,                                  /* preconfiguration */
+    ngx_http_try_files_init,               /* postconfiguration */
+
+    NULL,                                  /* create main configuration */
+    NULL,                                  /* init main configuration */
+
+    NULL,                                  /* create server configuration */
+    NULL,                                  /* merge server configuration */
+
+    ngx_http_try_files_create_loc_conf,    /* create location configuration */
+    NULL                                   /* merge location configuration */
+};
+
+
+ngx_module_t  ngx_http_try_files_module = {
+    NGX_MODULE_V1,
+    &ngx_http_try_files_module_ctx,        /* module context */
+    ngx_http_try_files_commands,           /* module directives */
+    NGX_HTTP_MODULE,                       /* module type */
+    NULL,                                  /* init master */
+    NULL,                                  /* init module */
+    NULL,                                  /* init process */
+    NULL,                                  /* init thread */
+    NULL,                                  /* exit thread */
+    NULL,                                  /* exit process */
+    NULL,                                  /* exit master */
+    NGX_MODULE_V1_PADDING
+};
+
+
+static ngx_int_t
+ngx_http_try_files_handler(ngx_http_request_t *r)
+{
+    size_t                          len, root, alias, reserve, allocated;
+    u_char                         *p, *name;
+    ngx_str_t                       path, args;
+    ngx_uint_t                      test_dir;
+    ngx_http_try_file_t            *tf;
+    ngx_open_file_info_t            of;
+    ngx_http_script_code_pt         code;
+    ngx_http_script_engine_t        e;
+    ngx_http_core_loc_conf_t       *clcf;
+    ngx_http_script_len_code_pt     lcode;
+    ngx_http_try_files_loc_conf_t  *tlcf;
+
+    tlcf = ngx_http_get_module_loc_conf(r, ngx_http_try_files_module);
+
+    if (tlcf->try_files == NULL) {
+        return NGX_DECLINED;
+    }
+
+    ngx_log_debug0(NGX_LOG_DEBUG_HTTP, r->connection->log, 0,
+                   "try files handler");
+
+    allocated = 0;
+    root = 0;
+    name = NULL;
+    /* suppress MSVC warning */
+    path.data = NULL;
+
+    tf = tlcf->try_files;
+
+    clcf = ngx_http_get_module_loc_conf(r, ngx_http_core_module);
+
+    alias = clcf->alias;
+
+    for ( ;; ) {
+
+        if (tf->lengths) {
+            ngx_memzero(&e, sizeof(ngx_http_script_engine_t));
+
+            e.ip = tf->lengths->elts;
+            e.request = r;
+
+            /* 1 is for terminating '\0' as in static names */
+            len = 1;
+
+            while (*(uintptr_t *) e.ip) {
+                lcode = *(ngx_http_script_len_code_pt *) e.ip;
+                len += lcode(&e);
+            }
+
+        } else {
+            len = tf->name.len;
+        }
+
+        if (!alias) {
+            reserve = len > r->uri.len ? len - r->uri.len : 0;
+
+        } else if (alias == NGX_MAX_SIZE_T_VALUE) {
+            reserve = len;
+
+        } else {
+            reserve = len > r->uri.len - alias ? len - (r->uri.len - alias) : 0;
+        }
+
+        if (reserve > allocated || !allocated) {
+
+            /* 16 bytes are preallocation */
+            allocated = reserve + 16;
+
+            if (ngx_http_map_uri_to_path(r, &path, &root, allocated) == NULL) {
+                return NGX_HTTP_INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR;
+            }
+
+            name = path.data + root;
+        }
+
+        if (tf->values == NULL) {
+
+            /* tf->name.len includes the terminating '\0' */
+
+            ngx_memcpy(name, tf->name.data, tf->name.len);
+
+            path.len = (name + tf->name.len - 1) - path.data;
+
+        } else {
+            e.ip = tf->values->elts;
+            e.pos = name;
+            e.flushed = 1;
+
+            while (*(uintptr_t *) e.ip) {
+                code = *(ngx_http_script_code_pt *) e.ip;
+                code((ngx_http_script_engine_t *) &e);
+            }
+
+            path.len = e.pos - path.data;
+
+            *e.pos = '\0';
+
+            if (alias && alias != NGX_MAX_SIZE_T_VALUE
+                && ngx_strncmp(name, r->uri.data, alias) == 0)
+            {
+                ngx_memmove(name, name + alias, len - alias);
+                path.len -= alias;
+            }
+        }
+
+        test_dir = tf->test_dir;
+
+        tf++;
+
+        ngx_log_debug3(NGX_LOG_DEBUG_HTTP, r->connection->log, 0,
+                       "trying to use %s: \"%s\" \"%s\"",
+                       test_dir ? "dir" : "file", name, path.data);
+
+        if (tf->lengths == NULL && tf->name.len == 0) {
+
+            if (tf->code) {
+                return tf->code;
+            }
+
+            path.len -= root;
+            path.data += root;
+
+            if (path.data[0] == '@') {
+                (void) ngx_http_named_location(r, &path);
+
+            } else {
+                ngx_http_split_args(r, &path, &args);
+
+                (void) ngx_http_internal_redirect(r, &path, &args);
+            }
+
+            ngx_http_finalize_request(r, NGX_DONE);
+            return NGX_DONE;
+        }
+
+        ngx_memzero(&of, sizeof(ngx_open_file_info_t));
+
+        of.read_ahead = clcf->read_ahead;
+        of.directio = clcf->directio;
+        of.valid = clcf->open_file_cache_valid;
+        of.min_uses = clcf->open_file_cache_min_uses;
+        of.test_only = 1;
+        of.errors = clcf->open_file_cache_errors;
+        of.events = clcf->open_file_cache_events;
+
+        if (ngx_http_set_disable_symlinks(r, clcf, &path, &of) != NGX_OK) {
+            return NGX_HTTP_INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR;
+        }
+
+        if (ngx_open_cached_file(clcf->open_file_cache, &path, &of, r->pool)
+            != NGX_OK)
+        {
+            if (of.err == 0) {
+                return NGX_HTTP_INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR;
+            }
+
+            if (of.err != NGX_ENOENT
+                && of.err != NGX_ENOTDIR
+                && of.err != NGX_ENAMETOOLONG)
+            {
+                ngx_log_error(NGX_LOG_CRIT, r->connection->log, of.err,
+                              "%s \"%s\" failed", of.failed, path.data);
+            }
+
+            continue;
+        }
+
+        if (of.is_dir != test_dir) {
+            continue;
+        }
+
+        path.len -= root;
+        path.data += root;
+
+        if (!alias) {
+            r->uri = path;
+
+        } else if (alias == NGX_MAX_SIZE_T_VALUE) {
+            if (!test_dir) {
+                r->uri = path;
+                r->add_uri_to_alias = 1;
+            }
+
+        } else {
+            name = r->uri.data;
+
+            r->uri.len = alias + path.len;
+            r->uri.data = ngx_pnalloc(r->pool, r->uri.len);
+            if (r->uri.data == NULL) {
+                r->uri.len = 0;
+                return NGX_HTTP_INTERNAL_SERVER_ERROR;
+            }
+
+            p = ngx_copy(r->uri.data, name, alias);
+            ngx_memcpy(p, path.data, path.len);
+        }
+
+        ngx_http_set_exten(r);
+
+        ngx_log_debug1(NGX_LOG_DEBUG_HTTP, r->connection->log, 0,
+                       "try file uri: \"%V\"", &r->uri);
+
+        return NGX_DECLINED;
+    }
+
+    /* not reached */
+}
+
+
+static char *
+ngx_http_try_files(ngx_conf_t *cf, ngx_command_t *cmd, void *conf)
+{
+    ngx_http_try_files_loc_conf_t *tlcf = conf;
+
+    ngx_str_t                  *value;
+    ngx_int_t                   code;
+    ngx_uint_t                  i, n;
+    ngx_http_try_file_t        *tf;
+    ngx_http_script_compile_t   sc;
+
+    if (tlcf->try_files) {
+        return "is duplicate";
+    }
+
+    tf = ngx_pcalloc(cf->pool, cf->args->nelts * sizeof(ngx_http_try_file_t));
+    if (tf == NULL) {
+        return NGX_CONF_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    tlcf->try_files = tf;
+
+    value = cf->args->elts;
+
+    for (i = 0; i < cf->args->nelts - 1; i++) {
+
+        tf[i].name = value[i + 1];
+
+        if (tf[i].name.len > 0
+            && tf[i].name.data[tf[i].name.len - 1] == '/'
+            && i + 2 < cf->args->nelts)
+        {
+            tf[i].test_dir = 1;
+            tf[i].name.len--;
+            tf[i].name.data[tf[i].name.len] = '\0';
+        }
+
+        n = ngx_http_script_variables_count(&tf[i].name);
+
+        if (n) {
+            ngx_memzero(&sc, sizeof(ngx_http_script_compile_t));
+
+            sc.cf = cf;
+            sc.source = &tf[i].name;
+            sc.lengths = &tf[i].lengths;
+            sc.values = &tf[i].values;
+            sc.variables = n;
+            sc.complete_lengths = 1;
+            sc.complete_values = 1;
+
+            if (ngx_http_script_compile(&sc) != NGX_OK) {
+                return NGX_CONF_ERROR;
+            }
+
+        } else {
+            /* add trailing '\0' to length */
+            tf[i].name.len++;
+        }
+    }
+
+    if (tf[i - 1].name.data[0] == '=') {
+
+        code = ngx_atoi(tf[i - 1].name.data + 1, tf[i - 1].name.len - 2);
+
+        if (code == NGX_ERROR || code > 999) {
+            ngx_conf_log_error(NGX_LOG_EMERG, cf, 0,
+                               "invalid code \"%*s\"",
+                               tf[i - 1].name.len - 1, tf[i - 1].name.data);
+            return NGX_CONF_ERROR;
+        }
+
+        tf[i].code = code;
+    }
+
+    return NGX_CONF_OK;
+}
+
+
+static void *
+ngx_http_try_files_create_loc_conf(ngx_conf_t *cf)
+{
+    ngx_http_try_files_loc_conf_t  *tlcf;
+
+    tlcf = ngx_pcalloc(cf->pool, sizeof(ngx_http_try_files_loc_conf_t));
+    if (tlcf == NULL) {
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    /*
+     * set by ngx_pcalloc():
+     *
+     *     tlcf->try_files = NULL;
+     */
+
+    return tlcf;
+}
+
+
+static ngx_int_t
+ngx_http_try_files_init(ngx_conf_t *cf)
+{
+    ngx_http_handler_pt        *h;
+    ngx_http_core_main_conf_t  *cmcf;
+
+    cmcf = ngx_http_conf_get_module_main_conf(cf, ngx_http_core_module);
+
+    h = ngx_array_push(&cmcf->phases[NGX_HTTP_PRECONTENT_PHASE].handlers);
+    if (h == NULL) {
+        return NGX_ERROR;
+    }
+
+    *h = ngx_http_try_files_handler;
+
+    return NGX_OK;
+}