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This change adds a [MODIFIED] condition that can be used to check that the resource specified by the URL changed since last retrieval. It does this by comparing the ETag header in the HTTP response.
My use-case is a heartbeat status file that should be updated every minute if the service is functioning properly.
If this is a feature that the maintainers feel would be useful please let me know and I'll finish off this PR with readme updates and tests.
I am not particularly happy with the means I am using to pass the previous ETag value through to the conditional evaluation code, but I wasn't able to see a way forward that wouldn't require substantial re-architecturing.