[cse491] [cse491[ 404 Not Found

[C. Titus Brown]

On Tue, Nov 03, 2009 at 11:30:39AM -0500, Garrett Radford wrote:
> When we are returning 404 Errors (i.e. status = '404 Not Found'), for
> either a bad path, files missing or an IOError, what should we return
> back to our webserve? All I do right now is change the status to '404
> Not Found', change the headers to a content-type of text/html, start
> the response and return data = ''. I was looking for the standard 404
> Error Page, but I just get a blank page (obviously because I'm
> returning nothing). Is this 404 page something you're looking for or
> can I just leave it as it is?

It's up to you; I won't be looking at anything but the status line.

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C. Titus Brown, ctb at msu.edu