From fdab0be1c0c0de6226bb31abf7766d4bde05a792 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Johan=20Sundstr=C3=B6m?= <oyasumi@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 11 Mar 2000 22:05:46 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Treat the most hideous concievable input in an as gentle,
forgiving and polite manor as we possibly could -- something, which I
formerly used to think of as solely the web server's role in the
negotiation...
Rev: lib/modules/Protocols.pmod/HTTP.pmod/Query.pike:1.14
---
lib/modules/Protocols.pmod/HTTP.pmod/Query.pike | 10 ++++++++--
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/lib/modules/Protocols.pmod/HTTP.pmod/Query.pike b/lib/modules/Protocols.pmod/HTTP.pmod/Query.pike
index a9ed037d34..cdf766093e 100644
--- a/lib/modules/Protocols.pmod/HTTP.pmod/Query.pike
+++ b/lib/modules/Protocols.pmod/HTTP.pmod/Query.pike
@@ -535,8 +535,14 @@ string data()
l=len-strlen(buf)+datapos;
if (l>0 && con)
{
- string s=con->read(l);
- buf+=s;
+ if(headers->server == "WebSTAR")
+ { // Some servers reporting this name exhibit some really hideous behaviour:
+ buf += con->read(); // First, they may well lie about the content-length
+ if(buf[datapos..datapos+1] == "\r\n")
+ datapos += 2; // And, as if that wasn't enough! *mumble*
+ }
+ else
+ buf += con->read(l);
}
// note! this can't handle keep-alive � HEAD requests.
return buf[datapos..];
--
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