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Re: Cherrypy - prevent browser "prefetch"?

From Nobody <nobody@nowhere.invalid>
Newsgroups comp.lang.python
Subject Re: Cherrypy - prevent browser "prefetch"?
Date 2014-12-02 21:05 +0000
Organization A noiseless patient Spider
Message-ID <pan.2014.12.02.21.05.18.838000@nowhere.invalid> (permalink)
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On Mon, 01 Dec 2014 11:28:42 -0900, Israel Brewster wrote:

> I'm running to a problem, specifically from
> Safari on the Mac, where I start to type a URL, and Safari auto-fills the
> rest of a random URL matching what I started to type, and simultaneously
> sends a request for that URL to my server, occasionally causing unwanted
> effects.

A GET request should not cause *any* effects. That's what PUT/POST are
for.

GET is for retrieval, not modification.

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Cherrypy - prevent browser "prefetch"? Israel Brewster <israel@ravnalaska.net> - 2014-12-01 11:28 -0900
  Re: Cherrypy - prevent browser "prefetch"? sohcahtoa82@gmail.com - 2014-12-01 12:41 -0800
  Re: Cherrypy - prevent browser "prefetch"? Nobody <nobody@nowhere.invalid> - 2014-12-02 21:05 +0000
    Re: Cherrypy - prevent browser "prefetch"? John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2014-12-02 21:41 +0000
      Re: Cherrypy - prevent browser "prefetch"? Nobody <nobody@nowhere.invalid> - 2014-12-03 16:09 +0000

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