[experimental-ims] 5b65d5a Document vcl_init{} and vcl_fini{}

Geoff Simmons geoff at varnish-cache.org
Wed Aug 31 16:04:47 CEST 2011


commit 5b65d5a87e8dae66fb958144f0472c8cb7aafd36
Author: Poul-Henning Kamp <phk at FreeBSD.org>
Date:   Tue Aug 30 07:18:13 2011 +0000

    Document vcl_init{} and vcl_fini{}
    
    Fixes	#990

diff --git a/doc/sphinx/reference/vcl.rst b/doc/sphinx/reference/vcl.rst
index 4645cd1..4a211a1 100644
--- a/doc/sphinx/reference/vcl.rst
+++ b/doc/sphinx/reference/vcl.rst
@@ -62,7 +62,9 @@ depending on context one of
 * error
 * fetch
 * hash
+* hit_for_pass
 * lookup
+* ok
 * pass
 * pipe
 * restart
@@ -382,6 +384,15 @@ decide how the request should be handled.  Each subroutine terminates
 by calling one of a small number of keywords which indicates the
 desired outcome.
 
+vcl_init
+  Called when VCL is loaded, before any requests pass through it.
+  Typically used to initialize VMODs.
+
+  return() values:
+
+  ok
+    Normal return, VCL continues loading.
+
 vcl_recv
   Called at the beginning of a request, after the complete request has
   been received and parsed.  Its purpose is to decide whether or not
@@ -545,6 +556,16 @@ vcl_error
     of restarts is higher than *max_restarts* varnish emits a guru meditation 
     error.
 
+vcl_fini
+  Called when VCL is discarded only after all requests have exited the VCL.
+  Typically used to clean up VMODs.
+
+  return() values:
+
+  ok
+    Normal return, VCL will be discarded.
+
+
 If one of these subroutines is left undefined or terminates without
 reaching a handling decision, control will be handed over to the
 builtin default.  See the EXAMPLES section for a listing of the



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