Re: [tarantool-patches] Re: [PATCH v1 1/1] http: fix httpc auto-managed headers

[Vladimir Davydov <vdavydov.dev@gmail.com>]

On Thu, Mar 07, 2019 at 05:07:04PM +0300, Kirill Shcherbatov wrote:
> >> +	/*
> >> +	 * The sequence of managed headers must be sorted to
> >> +	 * stop scan when strcasecmp < 0. The header is expected
> >> +	 * to be formated with "%s: %s" pattern, so direct size
> >> +	 * verification is redundant.
> >> +	 */
> >> +	struct {
> >> +		const char *name;
> >> +		int len;
> >> +	} managed_headers[] = {
> >> +		{"Accept: ", sizeof("Accept: ") - 1},
> >> +		{"Connection: ", sizeof("Connection: ") - 1},
> >> +		{"Content-Length: ", sizeof("Content-Length: ") - 1},
> >> +		{"Keep-Alive: ", sizeof("Keep-Alive: ") - 1},
> > 
> >  - A space after a colon (:) isn't mandatory according to the http
> >    protocol, e.g. "content-length:10" is a valid header.
> All headers are formated by server earlier, so this is acceptable:
> 	if (httpc_set_header(req, "%s: %s",
> 					     lua_tostring(L, -2),
> 					     lua_tostring(L, -1)) < 0) {
> 				httpc_request_delete(req);
> 				return luaT_error(L);
> 			}

Yeah, okay, but looks kinda fragile if you consider the httpc module on
its own, without looking at the Lua binding code. So please change.