Re: XMLHttpRequest: Why list HTTP method names

Anne van Kesteren schrieb:
> 
> On Tue, 10 Oct 2006 00:52:50 +0200, Subbu Allamaraju 
> <subbu.allamaraju@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I find a bit odd for the XMLHttpRequest draft to require all 
>> implementations to support the listed method names. In particular,
>> what the motivation for the conformance statement -
>>
>> [...]
> 
> In recent editor drafts this has been changed to GET, POST, PUT, DELETE 
> and HEAD. All others should be supported, but are not explicitly listed.

I'd like to add that one of the reasons for talking about this at all is 
to *prevent* people from only supporting GET/HEAD/POST .-)

Received on Wednesday, 11 October 2006 13:42:55 UTC