[Moin-user] Changes in request object in 1.9.x

[Thomas Waldmann]

On Tue, 2010-01-19 at 12:37 -0700, Mark Bradford wrote:
> In the Changes file for 1.9.0, I see:
> 
>   * HINT: due to big changes in the request processing and the request
>     object (related to the WSGI refactoring), many 3rd party plugins might
>     need code updates to work with moin 1.9.
> 
> Are these "big changes" documented somewhere?

Well, yes and no. There is no big list old/new, but some stuff we
directly use from werkzeug, werkzeug docs are there:
http://werkzeug.pocoo.org/

> I'm trying to udpate to
> 1.9.1, and for a couple of my wikis, there is some custom authentication
> code which uses request.getPathinfo and request.getScriptname...

Sometimes an easy way is to grep for the old way in the old moin source
and then look at the same place in new moin source.