On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 10:53 PM, David Yu <david.yu.ftw@gmail.com> wrote:

>
>
> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 10:43 PM, Igor Sysoev <igor@sysoev.ru> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 10:18:06PM +0800, David Yu wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I wanted to ask if the same regex used in multiple conditions is the
>> same
>> > cached-compiled version?
>> > Eg I need to validate the all the (sub)request params before sending it
>> > upstream:
>> >
>> > location /foo {
>> >
>> > if ($time !~ /(\d\d):(\d\d):(\d\d)/) { return 400; }
>> > if ($arg_time !~ /(\d\d):(\d\d):(\d\d)/) { return 400; }
>> >
>> > }
>> >
>> > #note that in the real app, I'll have lots of repeated regex for email,
>> > phone, used in every if directive
>> >
>> > location /bar {
>> >
>> > if ($arg_time !~ /(\d\d):(\d\d):(\d\d)/) { return 400; }
>> > set_form_input $form_time time_finished;
>> > if ($form_time !~ /(\d\d):(\d\d):(\d\d)/) { return 400; }
>> >
>> > }
>> >
>> > What I'm trying to do is send the params to redis with its lua scripting
>> > engine handling the *pre-validated* request.
>> > Redis is single-process while nginx can have multiple workers ... so its
>> > only fitting to let nginx do validation for redis :-)
>>
>> No, each regex is compiled separately.
>>
> Thanks for the quick reply.
> I'm thinking maybe the nginx map can act as the regex cache for the same
> ones.
>
> set $map_regex_time $arg_time
> if (!$map_regex_time) { return 400; }
>
> set_form_input $map_regex_time time_finished;
> if (!$map_regex_time) { return 400; }
>
Oops. Copy-paste err

>
> Since I'll literally have hundreds of fields using the same regex, this
> might help?
>
>
>>
>> --
>>
>> Igor Sysoev
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