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Mike_62629
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Apr 07, 2008

Has anyone successfully used dicts in iRules?

Has anyone successfully used dicts in iRules? I'm currently iterating through a loop doing string comparisons and think it may be a bit more efficient to do a single dictionary lookup instead. I w...
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Dave_Whitla_254
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Mar 10, 2011
That's great, except sometimes you really want a dict.

 

Does anyone have an answer to the original question?

 

 

I'm trying to save the request headers during HTTP_REQUEST so I can conditionally log them in HTTP_RESPONSE.

 

My approach is to copy the headers to a dict and iterate over the dict in HTTP_RESPONSE as the request headers are no longer available by that point.

 

 

Dave