- From: Dave Kristol <dmk@allegra.att.com>
- Date: Fri, 26 Apr 96 09:26:59 EDT
- To: mau@beatles.cselt.stet.it
- Cc: http-wg%cuckoo.hpl.hp.com@hplb.hpl.hp.com
mau@beatles.cselt.stet.it (Maurizio Codogno) wrote: > I may be wrong, but I think that at the moment there is no 1.1 client > which sends the spurious CRLF. So, couldn't we say > > "In the interest of robustness, HTTP/1.1 servers SHOULD ignore > null request lines (ones that comprise just CRLF) from HTTP/1.0 clients" > > together with "HTTP/1.1 clients MUST NOT generate a NULL-Request" The idea is right, but an HTTP/1.1 client that follows the specification will never send the spurious CRLF anyway, so nothing extra need be said. > > (and maybe say something about proxies which MUST eliminate > NULL-Requests)?? Same remarks apply here. Dave Kristol
Received on Friday, 26 April 1996 06:34:17 UTC