- From: Roy T. Fielding <fielding@kiwi.ics.uci.edu>
- Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 19:21:40 -0800
- To: Jim Gettys <jg@pa.dec.com>
- Cc: http-wg@hplb.hpl.hp.com
>We have a protocol problem. Section 8.2.4 says that we MUST return >an "error status" if we don't return a 100. That shouldn't say what >kind of other status the server might return, since some requests can >be completed successfully without reading the body (e.g., the OPTIONS >body can be discarded). 302 responses is another case where the >server does not want to return 100 even though it is not an error. I think this can be fixed by replacing "error status" with "final status code" throughout section 8.2.4. ....Roy
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