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author | Loïc Hoguin <[email protected]> | 2020-02-08 15:08:32 +0100 |
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committer | Loïc Hoguin <[email protected]> | 2020-02-08 15:32:46 +0100 |
commit | 3ec0cd8b8d3d049ddd2506d7227b4e9647a215e8 (patch) | |
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Clarify modifying/adding to the Req object
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diff --git a/doc/src/guide/req.asciidoc b/doc/src/guide/req.asciidoc index 9d04ce0..754e470 100644 --- a/doc/src/guide/req.asciidoc +++ b/doc/src/guide/req.asciidoc @@ -48,10 +48,12 @@ Any other field is internal and should not be accessed. They may change in future releases, including maintenance releases, without notice. -Modifying the Req object, while allowed, is not recommended -unless strictly necessary. If adding new fields, make sure -to namespace the field names so that no conflict can occur -with future Cowboy updates or third party projects. +Modifying the Req object is allowed, but extra caution +must be used when modifying existing fields. You can +add as many new fields as necessary, however. Just make +sure to namespace the field names so that no conflict +can occur with future Cowboy updates or with third party +projects. === Introduction to the cowboy_req interface |