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@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ GET /picture.png?mypassword
14 14
15In the rare situation where the client is customized enough and the connection occurs 15In the rare situation where the client is customized enough and the connection occurs
16through secured lines (e.g., a embedded device directly attached to another via wire) 16through secured lines (e.g., a embedded device directly attached to another via wire)
17and where the ability to embedd a password in the URI or to pass on a URI with a 17and where the ability to embed a password in the URI or to pass on a URI with a
18password are desired, this can be a reasonable choice. 18password are desired, this can be a reasonable choice.
19 19
20But when it is assumed that the user connecting does so with an ordinary Internet browser, 20But when it is assumed that the user connecting does so with an ordinary Internet browser,
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ Initially, the pointer this parameter references is set by @emph{MHD} in the cal
37also be "remembered" on the next call (for the same connection). 37also be "remembered" on the next call (for the same connection).
38Thus, we will generate no response until the parameter is non-null---implying the callback was 38Thus, we will generate no response until the parameter is non-null---implying the callback was
39called before at least once. We do not need to share information between different calls of the callback, 39called before at least once. We do not need to share information between different calls of the callback,
40so we can set the parameter to any adress that is assured to be not null. The pointer to the 40so we can set the parameter to any address that is assured to be not null. The pointer to the
41@code{connection} structure will be pointing to a legal address, so we take this. 41@code{connection} structure will be pointing to a legal address, so we take this.
42 42
43The first time @code{answer_to_connection} is called, we will not even look at the headers. 43The first time @code{answer_to_connection} is called, we will not even look at the headers.