From: Bozhidar Batsov <bozhidar@batsov.com>
To: Vibhav Pant <vibhavp@gmail.com>
Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add support for custom user agent strings in url.el
Date: Sun, 19 Jan 2014 10:15:41 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAM9Zgm0aSws3q-334eR5mRak_-LMeDXY_Lkb5WsAmr06VUPmXA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87k3dw5r44.fsf@cthulhu-p5kpl.lan>
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Seems to me that there should be just a defcustom `url-user-agent' and it
should be used always. By default it should have whatever value it
currently has and users will be able to customise it.
On 19 January 2014 10:10, Vibhav Pant <vibhavp@gmail.com> wrote:
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> I added support to url.el for a custom user agent string by defining a
> variable url-custom-user-agent which contains a user-defined string. The
> variable is nil by default, in which case the function
> url-http-user-agent-string reutrns the default user agent.
> (Patch was created on a git repository)
>
> diff --git a/lisp/url/url-http.el b/lisp/url/url-http.el
> index ac2e140..1b63a25 100644
> --- a/lisp/url/url-http.el
> +++ b/lisp/url/url-http.el
> @@ -214,11 +214,15 @@ request.")
> (and (listp url-privacy-level)
> (memq 'agent url-privacy-level)))
> ""
> - (format "User-Agent: %sURL/%s\r\n"
> - (if url-package-name
> - (concat url-package-name "/" url-package-version " ")
> - "")
> - url-version)))
> +
> + (if url-custom-user-agent
> + (format "User-Agent: %s\n" url-custom-user-agent)
> +
> + (format "User-Agent: %sURL/%s\r\n"
> + (if url-package-name
> + (concat url-package-name "/" url-package-version " ")
> + "")
> + url-version))))
>
> (defun url-http-create-request (&optional ref-url)
> "Create an HTTP request for `url-http-target-url', referred to by
> REF-URL."
> diff --git a/lisp/url/url.el b/lisp/url/url.el
> index cbbcfd4..c54a94e 100644
> --- a/lisp/url/url.el
> +++ b/lisp/url/url.el
> @@ -51,6 +51,10 @@
> :type 'directory
> :group 'url)
>
> +(defvar url-custom-user-agent nil
> + "User Agent used by url-http-create-request to fetch pages. If nil,
> +the default user agent will be used.")
> +
> (defun url-do-setup ()
> "Setup the URL package.
> This is to avoid conflict with user settings if URL is dumped with
>
> - --
> Vibhav Pant
> vibhavp@gmail.com
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-01-19 8:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-01-19 8:10 [PATCH] Add support for custom user agent strings in url.el Vibhav Pant
2014-01-19 8:15 ` Bozhidar Batsov [this message]
2014-01-19 8:36 ` Vibhav Pant
2014-01-19 9:12 ` Bozhidar Batsov
2014-01-19 9:45 ` Vibhav Pant
2014-01-19 9:58 ` Vibhav Pant
2014-01-19 14:13 ` Vibhav Pant
2014-01-20 9:13 ` Richard Stallman
2014-01-20 12:11 ` Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2014-01-20 12:13 ` Rüdiger Sonderfeld
2014-01-20 14:03 ` Vibhav Pant
2014-01-19 14:42 ` Stefan Monnier
2014-01-19 15:28 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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