--- a/web/request.py	Thu Mar 15 17:42:31 2012 +0100
+++ b/web/request.py	Thu Mar 15 17:48:20 2012 +0100
@@ -122,6 +122,8 @@
         # prepare output header
         #: Header used for the final response
         self.headers_out = Headers()
+        #: HTTP status use by the final response
+        self.status_out  = 200
 
     def _set_pageid(self):
         """initialize self.pageid