Re: NEW ISSUE: empty Host header

Now i92 <http://www.w3.org/Protocols/HTTP/1.1/rfc2616bis/issues/#i92>  
(editorial).


On 21/11/2007, at 7:11 AM, Bjoern Hoehrmann wrote:

>
> Hi,
>
>   The specification states "If the requested URI does not include an
> Internet host name for the service being requested, then the Host  
> header
> field MUST be given with an empty value" but the grammar does not seem
> to allow this.
>
>      Host = "Host" ":" host [ ":" port ] ; Section 3.2.2
>
> should be changed into
>
>      Host = "Host" ":" [ host [ ":" port ] ] ; Section 3.2.2
>
> regards,
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