Fix using deadcode and possible use of NULL pointer

[wget] / src / http.c

diff --git a/src/http.c b/src/http.c
index 644b8f873e4e97a37d6b699d34e2f263bb7f9e65..669f0fe3a80e5bc41d0ea97768b3e66385f5130e 100644 (file)
--- a/src/http.c
+++ b/src/http.c
@@ -2641,12 +2641,35 @@ read_header:
           /* From RFC2616: The status codes 303 and 307 have
              been added for servers that wish to make unambiguously
              clear which kind of reaction is expected of the client.
-             
+
              A 307 should be redirected using the same method,
              in other words, a POST should be preserved and not
-             converted to a GET in that case. */
-          if (statcode == HTTP_STATUS_TEMPORARY_REDIRECT)
-            return NEWLOCATION_KEEP_POST;
+             converted to a GET in that case.
+
+             With strict adherence to RFC2616, POST requests are not
+             converted to a GET request on 301 Permanent Redirect
+             or 302 Temporary Redirect.
+
+             A switch may be provided later based on the HTTPbis draft
+             that allows clients to convert POST requests to GET
+             requests on 301 and 302 response codes. */
+          switch (statcode)
+            {
+            case HTTP_STATUS_TEMPORARY_REDIRECT:
+              return NEWLOCATION_KEEP_POST;
+              break;
+            case HTTP_STATUS_MOVED_PERMANENTLY:
+              if (opt.method && strcasecmp (opt.method, "post") != 0)
+                return NEWLOCATION_KEEP_POST;
+              break;
+            case HTTP_STATUS_MOVED_TEMPORARILY:
+              if (opt.method && strcasecmp (opt.method, "post") != 0)
+                return NEWLOCATION_KEEP_POST;
+              break;
+            default:
+              return NEWLOCATION;
+              break;
+            }
           return NEWLOCATION;
         }
     }