Function checkLastModified

fileserver/fileserver.go:163–179

modtime is the modification time of the resource to be served, or IsZero(). return value is whether this request is now complete.

(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, modtime time.Time)

// modtime is the modification time of the resource to be served, or IsZero().
// return value is whether this request is now complete.
func checkLastModified(w http.ResponseWriter, r *http.Request, modtime time.Time) bool {
	if modtime.IsZero() {
		return false
	}

	// The Date-Modified header truncates sub-second precision, so
	// use mtime < t+1s instead of mtime <= t to check for unmodified.
	if t, err := time.Parse(http.TimeFormat, r.Header.Get("If-Modified-Since")); err == nil && modtime.Before(t.Add(1*time.Second)) {
		h := w.Header()
		delete(h, "Content-Type")
		delete(h, "Content-Length")
		w.WriteHeader(http.StatusNotModified)
		return true
	}
	w.Header().Set("Last-Modified", modtime.UTC().Format(http.TimeFormat))
	return false
}

// checkETag implements If-None-Match checks.
// The ETag must have been previously set in the ResponseWriter's headers.