Don't implicitly respond with index file. Fixes #301

2 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/lib/rack/static.rb b/lib/rack/static.rb
index 1b843a0d..727ecbb5 100644
--- a/lib/rack/static.rb
+++ b/lib/rack/static.rb
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ module Rack
     def initialize(app, options={})
       @app = app
       @urls = options[:urls] || ["/favicon.ico"]
-      @index = options[:index] || "index.html"
+      @index = options[:index]
       root = options[:root] || Dir.pwd
       cache_control = options[:cache_control]
       @file_server = Rack::File.new(root, cache_control)
diff --git a/test/spec_static.rb b/test/spec_static.rb
index 21b2b6ab..1860d138 100644
--- a/test/spec_static.rb
+++ b/test/spec_static.rb
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ describe Rack::Static do
     res.should.be.ok
     res.body.should =~ /index!/
   end
+  
+  it "doesn't call index file if :index option was omitted" do
+    res = @request.get("/")
+    res.body.should == "Hello World"
+  end
 
   it "serves hidden files" do
     res = @hash_request.get("/cgi/sekret")