Respond to HEAD requests correctly #115

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opened 2017-09-29 14:16:06 -04:00 by jking · 0 comments

jking commented

2017-09-29 14:16:06 -04:00

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Presently we don't respond to HEAD requests correctly. This should be fairly easy to fix: the base REST class can transform HEAD requests to GET before handing them off, and mark responses as HEAD before passing those up; the response transformer would then simply not print the response body.

Presently we don't respond to [HEAD requests](https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7231#section-4.3.2) correctly. This should be fairly easy to fix: the base REST class can transform HEAD requests to GET before handing them off, and mark responses as HEAD before passing those up; the response transformer would then simply not print the response body.