RE: WhenToUseGet-7 comments

On Wed, 2003-09-17 at 11:22, David Orchard wrote:
> > > I am trying to understand what it means to make a POST
> > > operation safe.
> >
> > *mark*, not *make*. i.e. a POST operation might _be_
> > safe (e.g. markup validator with file upload), but in the current
> > HTTP protocol, the client has no way to know that it's
> > safe. It has to assume that POST operations are unsafe.
> >
> 
> Yup.  Unless there's a marker of some kind.

How would that be done in the current protocol?
[That was my original question.]

 _ Ian

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Received on Wednesday, 17 September 2003 11:34:32 UTC