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Re: proxies was: Re: resources and URIs

From: Bill de hÓra <dehora@eircom.net>
Date: Mon, 28 Jul 2003 21:57:11 +0100
Message-ID: <3F258E27.4090104@eircom.net>
To: Jonathan Borden <jonathan@openhealth.org>
CC: www-tag@w3.org, Norman Walsh <Norman.Walsh@Sun.COM> 

Jonathan Borden wrote:
>  Requests can be redirected and
> responses cached. The URI really is being used as an identifier by which
> some information is obtained. 

So long as you're happy to equate 'identifier' with a hashmap key, 
and 'some information' with a cached representation, this being how 
proxies work.

Bill de hÓra
Received on Monday, 28 July 2003 16:57:24 GMT

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