[Web-SIG] wsgiorg.routing_args and original SCRIPT_NAME

Manlio Perillo manlio_perillo at libero.it
Thu Jan 24 15:50:32 CET 2008


Phillip J. Eby ha scritto:
> At 03:22 PM 1/24/2008 +0100, Manlio Perillo wrote:
>> Let's suppose that the request uri is "/example/login/".
>>
>> For the main application, SCRIPT_NAME is "/example".
>> For the application at "/login", SCRIPT_NAME is "/example/login".
>>
>> My problem is that I want, in the page generated by "login" application,
>> return an anchor in the form "/example/logout/".
>>
>> The usual solution is to do environ['SCRIPT_NAME'] + '/logout', but this
>> will return "/example/login/logout/", and not "/example/logout/".
>>
>> This seems to be not possible with the current specifications, since the
>> "original" SCRIPT_NAME is lost.
>>
>> What is the best solution?
>>
>> 1) Do not change SCRIPT_NAME, and instead add a wsgiorg.consumed_path, a
>>     list.
>>
>>     This means that the request uri recostruction must be changed:
>>     SCRIPT_NAME = SCRIPT_NAME + '/'.join(wsgiorg.consumed_path)
>>
>> 2) Store a wsgiorg.original_script_name, with the value seen by the
>>     routing application.
>>
>> 3) Simply don't change SCRIPT_NAME and PATH_INFO.
>>     However I usually need the updated PATH_INFO.
> 
> 4) Use a relative link, with href="logout".
> 

But since the base url is "/example/login/", this relative link is 
resolved to "/example/login/logout/".




Manlio Perillo



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