GET and side-effects

• From: Shel Kaphan <sjk@amazon.com>
• Date: Thu, 4 Jan 1996 11:38:12 -0800
• To: Shel Kaphan <sjk@amazon.com>
• Cc: Jeffrey Mogul <mogul@pa.dec.com>, http-caching@pa.dec.com
• Message-Id: <199601041938.LAA02500@bert.amazon.com>

Shel Kaphan writes:
	...
 > it would be possible (at least theoretically, if this
 > mechanism were exposed at the HTML level) to distinguish those GETs
 > that could cause side effects from those that couldn't, and thereby
 > improve caching of GETs with URLs containing '?', that might cause
 > side effects.				     ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
   ^^^^^^^^^^^^	
Of course I meant "that don't cause side effects".

Received on Thursday, 4 January 1996 19:59:19 UTC