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fix: resolve #254 - preserve headers set via writeHead#273

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fix: resolve #254 - preserve headers set via writeHead#273
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Bug (compression#254)

When user calls res.writeHead(200, undefined, {'foo': 'bar'}) with custom headers, the compression middleware overwrites those headers when it calls this.writeHead(this.statusCode) without passing the headers.

Fix

Check res._header to detect if writeHead was already called with headers, and skip calling writeHead again if headers exist.

Verification

  1. Setup compression middleware with filter returning false (no compression)
  2. Call res.writeHead(200, undefined, {'foo': 'bar'})
  3. Before fix: headers not set
  4. After fix: headers preserved

When user calls res.writeHead(200, undefined, {'foo': 'bar'}),
compression middleware was overwriting those headers by calling
writeHead again without the headers. Check res._header to detect
if writeHead was already called.
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