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[James Westby <jw+debian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Mon, 26 Sep 2011 14:14:43 -0400, Gary Poster <gary.poster@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ISTR that you left a player from the "which code base is it" game.  I think this constraint comes from httplib2.
> 
> http://code.google.com/p/httplib2/issues/detail?id=125
> http://code.google.com/p/httplib2/issues/detail?id=66
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/launchpadlib/+bug/459418
> 
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/launchpadlib/+bug/513116 seems to want to collect other problems, but doesn't have any so far.
> 
> That's all the help I know to give.  Maybe httplib2 can be subclassed
> to have better behavior, since the maintainer doesn't appear to
> actually have taken the available fixes, according to the comments in
> the issues linked above?

Given that lazr.restfulclient already has a subclass of the cache that
it uses, wouldn't it be straightforward to take one of those available
fixes and apply it to that subclass (or more likely add another class in
the hierarchy, but same effect.)

Thanks,

James