[hunchentoot-devel] Get client's time

Matus Kmit simply.nitaai at gmail.com
Fri Jul 29 08:40:23 UTC 2011


Hi Hans,

Thanks for the information, will investigate further on that...

Greetings,
Matus

On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 10:24 AM, Hans Hübner <hans.huebner at gmail.com> wrote:
> Matus,
> times on the client and the server in a HTTP connection are not
> synchronized, so you could not rely on the time sent by the client anyway.
> The server can send its own timestamp when a resource was last modified in
> the Last-Modified header, and that timestamp can be used by the client in
> subsequent requests to prevent the server from generating and sending the
> same content again if it has not been modified (Last-Modified-Since request
> header).
> Please refer to http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2616 for a precise description
> of these headers and mechanisms.
> HTH,
> -Hans
>
> On Fri, Jul 29, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Matus Kmit <simply.nitaai at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi everyone
>>
>> i am new to web programming and hunchentoot. i have the following
>> question:
>>
>> How do one get client's time with hunchentoot? Does the http request
>> contain this information and can one inspect on that within
>> hunchentoot? Or what is the other way to do it?
>>
>> On my main page, i need to know the exact hour and minute of the
>> client before generating the appropriate site content.
>>
>> Thanks
>> Matus
>>
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