- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Wed, 17 Jan 2007 22:58:28 +0100
- To: Henrik Nordstrom <henrik@henriknordstrom.net>
- CC: Travis Snoozy <ai2097@users.sourceforge.net>, "ietf-http-wg@w3.org Group" <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Henrik Nordstrom schrieb: > ... > Specs does not say recipients MUST reject any malformed message. It > doesn't even require recipients to detect malformed messages and the > robustness principle underlining most use of IETF protocols generally > discourages it. And everything else in software development speaks > against such rejections unless they happen "as a by product" of the > development. > ... So in this case the robustness principle is causing some of the interoperability and security problems? Sorry, couldn't resist. Julian (draconian error handling rulez)
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