[Httplib2-discuss] Re: trying to cache wikipedia pages

[Dan C. <con...@w3...>]

On Wed, 2006-04-19 at 11:03 -0500, Dan Connolly wrote:
> I re-dicovered http://bitworking.org/projects/httplib2/ .
>  http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec14.html#sec14.9.3
> 
> Then I see max-stale is what I want, but then in httplib2.py, I see:
> 
>     We will never return a stale document as 
>     fresh as a design decision, and thus the non-implementation 
>     of 'max-stale'.
> 
> So I'm getting no help from either side. Sigh.

I'm having some luck with only-if-cached. But I think the case
of a cache miss is buggy. Patch attached.



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