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Christian_Meiss
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Aug 01, 2016

I don't understand [class match ... nor [class search - pls help

Hi folks i have a data group   path_dg{ records { / { data /bar } } type string }   I now try to get "/bar" if my HTTP::uri equals "/". but my iru...
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adityoari_14383
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if I understand your requirement correctly, the behavior is expected since "/bar" does start with "/", i.e. when the code trace through the string "/bar" in the HTTP::uri, it sees that the string begins with a "/" and will match the variable with the data group

 

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Kai_Wilke
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Aug 01, 2016

The problem can be found in the "starts_with" contition of the [class] command, since every [HTTP::path] will have a leading "/" and therefor always matches (at least) the datagroup entry of "/" and then resolves to "/bar".

 

Cheers, Kai