[cgiapp] Re: register_hooks() proposal

[Mark Stosberg <suppressed>]

Tony,

Thanks for your thoughtful response. Some comments below.

On 2004-09-29, Tony Fraser <suppressed> wrote:
>
> I've been pondering this for a while now and I have come to two
> conclusions:
>
> 1. Making DONTCARE a synonym for MIDDLE is a very good idea. I think
> that DONTCARE is more meaningful in a lot of ways but I don't think we
> should drop MIDDLE. Maybe consistently use DONTCARE in the docs and just
> leave MIDDLE in the code for people that are familiar with Apache. Maybe
> make a small note about it being synonym in the docs but that's it.

I agree this a great way to handle it.

> 2. We should leave REALLY_FIRST and REALLY_LAST in the code and maybe
> make a small note about it in the docs but don't make a big deal about
> using them. There are perfectly good reasons for using them, they should
> be used sparingly though. Maybe like MT does with priority 0 and 11 we
> should throw an error if more that one callback is registered to them.

I agree these are fine to leave in with the caveats you mention:
	1. mention the minimally in the docs
	2. throw an error if more than one thing tries to register there. 

	Mark


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