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package restful
// Copyright 2013 Ernest Micklei. All rights reserved.
// Use of this source code is governed by a license
// that can be found in the LICENSE file.
// FilterChain is a request scoped object to process one or more filters before calling the target RouteFunction.
type FilterChain struct {
Filters []FilterFunction // ordered list of FilterFunction
Index int // index into filters that is currently in progress
Target RouteFunction // function to call after passing all filters
}
// ProcessFilter passes the request,response pair through the next of Filters.
// Each filter can decide to proceed to the next Filter or handle the Response itself.
func (f *FilterChain) ProcessFilter(request *Request, response *Response) {
if f.Index < len(f.Filters) {
f.Index++
f.Filters[f.Index-1](request, response, f)
} else {
f.Target(request, response)
}
}
// FilterFunction definitions must call ProcessFilter on the FilterChain to pass on the control and eventually call the RouteFunction
type FilterFunction func(*Request, *Response, *FilterChain)
// NoBrowserCacheFilter is a filter function to set HTTP headers that disable browser caching
// See examples/restful-no-cache-filter.go for usage
func NoBrowserCacheFilter(req *Request, resp *Response, chain *FilterChain) {
resp.Header().Set("Cache-Control", "no-cache, no-store, must-revalidate") // HTTP 1.1.
resp.Header().Set("Pragma", "no-cache") // HTTP 1.0.
resp.Header().Set("Expires", "0") // Proxies.
chain.ProcessFilter(req, resp)
}