Re: #409: is parsing OBS-FOLD mandatory?

On 12/12/2012, at 5:57 PM, Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu> wrote:
> 
> So what do you think about the following change on top of yours :
> 
> """
> If a received protocol element is processed, the recipient MUST be able to
> parse any value that would match the ABNF rules for that protocol element,
> excluding only those rules not applicable to the recipient's role, and those
> rules whose names begin with "obs-" (e.g., obs-fold). However, the recipient
> MUST be able to detect the rules it cannot parse and MUST reject such
> messages.
> """


I'm OK with that, except that your MUST can be read to apply to those that aren't applicable to the recipient's role (unintentionally, I think).

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