thank god for those tests

git-svn-id: svn+ssh://rubyforge.org/var/svn/mongrel/trunk@740 19e92222-5c0b-0410-8929-a290d50e31e9

1 files changed, 6 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/lib/mongrel/handlers.rb b/lib/mongrel/handlers.rb
index 9981a18..385f958 100644
--- a/lib/mongrel/handlers.rb
+++ b/lib/mongrel/handlers.rb
@@ -218,11 +218,14 @@ module Mongrel
       if same_response
         response.start(304) {}
       else
-        # first we setup the headers and status then we do a very fast send on the socket directly
-        response.status ||= 200
+        
+        # First we setup the headers and status then we do a very fast send on the socket directly
+        
+        # Support custom responses except 404, which is the default. A little awkward. 
+        response.status = 200 if response.status == 404        
         header[Const::LAST_MODIFIED] = mtime.httpdate
 
-        # set the mime type from our map based on the ending
+        # Set the mime type from our map based on the ending
         dot_at = req_path.rindex('.')
         if dot_at
           header[Const::CONTENT_TYPE] = MIME_TYPES[req_path[dot_at .. -1]] || @default_content_type