exceptions with methods

index.js

@@ -147,6 +147,20 @@ async function request_handler_authenticate (session, user, key, res, next) {
   }
 }
 
+/**
+ * check if a filter matches a request
+ *
+ * @param {any} req request
+ * @param {any} filter filter
+ * @returns {boolean} true if filter matches
+ */
+function filter_matches (req, filter) {
+  if (filter instanceof RegExp && filter.test (req.url))
+    return true;
+  return req.method === filter.method
+    && filter.regex
+    && filter.regex.test (req.url);
+}
 
 /**
  * handles http requests
@@ -157,8 +171,8 @@ async function request_handler_authenticate (session, user, key, res, next) {
  */
 async function request_handler (req, res, next) {
   if (Array.isArray (me.ignore_paths)) {
-    for (const regex of me.ignore_paths) {
+    for (const ignore of me.ignore_paths) {
-      if (regex.test (req.url)) {
+      if (filter_matches (req, ignore)) {
         next ();
         return;
       }