Uniquely identifying each & every html template

Ferrous Cranus nikos.gr33k at gmail.com
Tue Jan 22 01:49:31 EST 2013


Τη Τρίτη, 22 Ιανουαρίου 2013 6:04:09 π.μ. UTC+2, ο χρήστης Tim Roberts έγραψε:
> Ferrous Cranus <nikos.gr33k at gmail.com> wrote:
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> >Renames and  moves are performed, either by shell access or either by cPanel access by website owners.
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> >That being said i have no control on HOW and WHEN users alter their html pages.
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> Right, and that makes it impossible to solve this problem.
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> Think about some scenarios.  Let's say I have a web site with two pages:
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>     ~/web/page1.html
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>     ~/web/page2.html
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> Now let's say I use some editor to make a copy of page1 called page1a.html.
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>     ~/web/page1.html
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>     ~/web/page1a.html
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>     ~/web/page2.html
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> Should page1a.html be considered the same page as page1.html?  What if I
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> subsequently delete page1.html?  What if I don't?  How long will you wait
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> before deciding they are the same?
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> -- 
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> Tim Roberts, timr at probo.com
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> Providenza & Boekelheide, Inc.

You are right, it cannot be done.

So i have 2 options .

Either identify an .html file from its "filepath" or from its "hash".

Which method do you advice me to utilize?



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