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Re: [ac] Updates to Access-Control document

From: Bjoern Hoehrmann <derhoermi@gmx.net>
Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 21:14:28 +0100
To: Thomas Roessler <tlr@w3.org>
Cc: public-appformats@w3.org, access-control tf <member-accesscontrol-tf@w3.org>
Message-ID: <b4cks2th0h44oktdntv7us1nmeevkggqg5@hive.bjoern.hoehrmann.de>

* Thomas Roessler wrote:
>> There is an ABNF Validator at <http://www.apps.ietf.org/abnf.html>.
>
>Thank you.  However, this validator seems not to use the ABNF that
>the HTTP spec relies on.  In writing up the syntax for an HTTP
>header, it strikes me as useful to use that particular ABNF dialect.

But it would tell you that "::=" is not allowed outside literals in any
ABNF variant. It also references productions which are claimed to be in
EBNF but are in some syntax that matches no EBNF or ABNF variant I know.
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