Questions tagged [cache-control]

The Cache-Control HTTP header provides directives that can modify the default caching behavior of HTTP.

What is the process for clearing the cache of a specific URL?

As stated in http://www.w3.org/Protocols/rfc2616/rfc2616-sec13.html#sec13.10, clients are required to invalidate the cache linked with a URL following a POST, PUT, or DELETE request. Is there a way to command a web browser to invalidate the cache of any g ...

The Express server effortlessly included a vulnerable ETAG

Exploring HTTP caching, I developed a basic Express node.js server to experiment with different caching mechanisms. const express = require('express') const serveStatic = require('serve-static') const path = require('path') const app = exp ...