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authorJohn Dickinson <me@not.mn>2017-03-07 15:06:13 -0800
committerAlistair Coles <alistairncoles@gmail.com>2017-03-21 10:58:41 +0000
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parent8b2f01a61997840e089eeedd3cd1355344612641 (diff)
downloadswift-cd39778824970a696c221f394e70bcee6a9d0001.tar.gz
add name_check to /info
Also removed a bunch of unnecessary unquotes. Just use path_info instead (it's already unquoted). Partial-Bug: #1670915 Change-Id: If1af43485b4708cab6c4b5d7f6f0a334d8752518
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@@ -165,6 +165,11 @@ is a normal object and not a copy of the manifest. Instead it is a
concatenation of all the segment objects. This means that you
cannot copy objects larger than 5 GB.
+Note that the provider may have limited the characters which are allowed
+in an object name. Any name limits are exposed under the ``name_check`` key
+in the ``/info`` discoverability response. Regardless of ``name_check``
+limitations, names must be URL quoted UTF-8.
+
To create custom metadata, use the
``X-Object-Meta-name`` header, where ``name`` is the name of the metadata
item.