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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTORS.txt b/CONTRIBUTORS.txt index 9c2191f3b..e4132cda5 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTORS.txt +++ b/CONTRIBUTORS.txt @@ -236,3 +236,5 @@ Contributors - Randall Leeds, 2014/11/11 - Hugo Branquinho, 2014/11/25 + +- Adrian Teng, 2014/12/17 diff --git a/docs/narr/webob.rst b/docs/narr/webob.rst index 6a331e4bf..7d459a1f5 100644 --- a/docs/narr/webob.rst +++ b/docs/narr/webob.rst @@ -310,6 +310,10 @@ Python's ``urllib2`` instead of a Javascript AJAX request: req = urllib2.Request('http://localhost:6543/', json_payload, headers) resp = urllib2.urlopen(req) +If you are doing Cross-origin resource sharing (CORS), then the standard requires the browser to do a pre-flight HTTP OPTIONS request. The easiest way to handling this is adding an extra ``view_config`` for the same route, with ``request_method`` set to ``OPTIONS``, and setting the desired response header before returning. You can find examples of response headers here_. + +.. _here: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTTP/Access_control_CORS#Preflighted_requests + .. index:: single: cleaning up after request |