Re: [XHR] Content-Length header for data: URLs

On Thu, Sep 19, 2013 at 8:10 PM, Julian Aubourg <j@ubourg.net> wrote:
> Sure, what I actually meant is that you'd need to somehow pre-parse the data
> URL to extract the exact length before storage. Dunno how
> desirable/desired/common this is.

I would hardly call taking the length subtracting any characters
before the "," and applying a multiplier "parsing". You don't have to
look at any characters after the "," at all.

/ Jonas

> On 20 September 2013 04:58, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@mit.edu> wrote:
>>
>> On 9/19/13 10:51 PM, Julian Aubourg wrote:
>>>
>>> But Content-Length is not the same as the length of the string
>>> containing the Data URL.
>>
>>
>> Sure.  It can also be a simple formula computed from that length, in the
>> case of base64-encoded data URLs.
>>
>> And of course you have to subtract out the length of the parts before ','.
>> None of this is all that hard to do.
>>
>> -Boris
>
>

Received on Friday, 20 September 2013 03:25:27 UTC