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| author | Malcolm Tredinnick <malcolm.tredinnick@gmail.com> | 2007-08-12 12:29:25 +0000 |
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| committer | Malcolm Tredinnick <malcolm.tredinnick@gmail.com> | 2007-08-12 12:29:25 +0000 |
| commit | c050b6a25acff020fd60f2f528eb019615e00203 (patch) | |
| tree | dafca02b3036f4d66556953684de8b807444015c /docs | |
| parent | 3757f30c99838783402b54d1cfd41958d1493aad (diff) | |
Fixed #4946 -- Added some small improvements to Gzip middleware. Thanks, colin@owlfish.com.
git-svn-id: http://code.djangoproject.com/svn/django/trunk@5875 bcc190cf-cafb-0310-a4f2-bffc1f526a37
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| -rw-r--r-- | docs/middleware.txt | 6 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/docs/middleware.txt b/docs/middleware.txt index 533f1ccede..63ba8c6999 100644 --- a/docs/middleware.txt +++ b/docs/middleware.txt @@ -91,6 +91,12 @@ django.middleware.gzip.GZipMiddleware Compresses content for browsers that understand gzip compression (all modern browsers). +It is suggested to place this first in the middleware list, so that the +compression of the response content is the last thing that happens. Will not +compress content bodies less than 200 bytes long, when the response code is +something other than 200, Javascript files (for IE compatibitility), or +responses that have the ``Content-Encoding`` header already specified. + django.middleware.http.ConditionalGetMiddleware ----------------------------------------------- |