Hi Jonathan, do you have a chance to use HTTPS?

On Mon, Nov 8, 2021 at 3:40 PM Jonathan Robie <jonathan.robie@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Is it possible to encrypt the zip file for HTTP requests?  I have some documents that are not freely licensed, and I need some way to protect the IP of the copyright holder if I want to enable their texts.
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> Jonathan
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> On Fri, Nov 5, 2021 at 8:32 AM Christian Grün <christian.gruen@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> Hi James,
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>> Sounds like a good hint! I’ll be happy to have a look at your pull request.
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>> Thanks in advance,
>> Christian
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>>
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>> On Fri, Nov 5, 2021 at 1:20 PM James Ball <basex-talk@jamesball.co.uk> wrote:
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>> > Hi Christian,
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>> > My Google-fu was definitely letting me down. I completely missed that POST and PUT had to be explicitly included.
>> >
>> > Thank you for the snapshot - which I’ve downloaded and tried. Sadly - same error.
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>> > I *think* I’ve found yet another default configuration for GZIPHandler getting in the way [1]:
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>> > "Both Request uncompress and Response compress are gated by a configurable DispatcherType check on the GzipHandler … (Default: DispatcherType.REQUEST).”
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>> > I understand this to mean that requests will NOT be decompressed by default. Would you read that the same way?
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>> > Do you think adding a line like the below would be the answer? My Java is getting out of date but if you think I’m on the right track I will try it and prepare a pull request for you.
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>> >
>> > Many thanks, James
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>> >
>> > BaseXHTTP.java [2]
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>> > import javax.servlet.*
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>> > gzip.setDispatcherTypes(DispatcherType.REQUEST, DispatcherType.RESPONSE)
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>> >
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>> > [1] https://www.eclipse.org/jetty/javadoc/jetty-9/org/eclipse/jetty/server/handler/gzip/GzipHandler.html#setDispatcherTypes(javax.servlet.DispatcherType...)
>> > [2] https://github.com/BaseXdb/basex/blob/5f4f4316c77f781275a3e8afd58c151792d20f40/basex-api/src/main/java/org/basex/BaseXHTTP.java
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>> > > On 4 Nov 2021, at 08:22, Christian Grün <christian.gruen@gmail.com> wrote:
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>> > > Hi James,
>> > >
>> > > This is due to the default gzip settings of Jetty, which exclude POST
>> > > requests. There had been a similar question in the past, and I have
>> > > now decided to add the POST and PUT method to the Jetty defaults
>> > > [1,2].
>> > >
>> > > A new snapshot is available!
>> > >
>> > > Cheers,
>> > > Christian
>> > >
>> > > [1] https://www.mail-archive.com/basex-talk@mailman.uni-konstanz.de/msg12281.html
>> > > [2] https://github.com/BaseXdb/basex/issues/1748
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On Tue, Nov 2, 2021 at 6:29 PM James Ball <basex-talk@jamesball.co.uk> wrote:
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>> > >> Hello,
>> > >>
>> > >> I have a RESTXQ function that receives an XML file via HTTP POST. This works perfectly.
>> > >>
>> > >> The client would now like to compress the data with gzip and set the Content-Encoding: gzip header.
>> > >>
>> > >> I set GZIP = true in my .basex file based on the documentation [1]
>> > >>
>> > >> But these gzipped post requests fail - my function is called but content seems to arrive at my function still compressed.
>> > >>
>> > >> (Responses from the server become compressed dynamically as expected - and that works great).
>> > >>
>> > >> Is there something else I need to do to make it work for requests?
>> > >>
>> > >> Many thanks, James
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> [1] https://docs.basex.org/wiki/Options#GZIP
>> >