lists@ingostruck.de wrote: > On Thursday 24 January 2008, Julian Reschke wrote: >> I just realized that the "CHAR" core rules in RFC2616 and RFC4234 >> differ, in that RFC2616 includes NUL: >> CHAR = <any US-ASCII character (octets 0 - 127)> >> >> token = 1*<any CHAR except CTLs or separators> >> Are these productions really intended to allow NUL? > The "token" production explicitly disallows NUL ("except CTLs"). Indeed. Thanks. > As for quoted-string: quoting is meant to enable the usage > of *any* CHAR within the quotes or am I wrong? Not convinced. If the intent was to allow NUL in quoted strings (after unquoting), why isn't it allowed in qdtext in the first place? quoted-string = ( <"> *(qdtext | quoted-pair ) <"> ) qdtext = <any TEXT except <">> TEXT = <any OCTET except CTLs, but including LWS> BR, JulianReceived on Thursday, 24 January 2008 14:14:42 GMT
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