- From: Alex Hopmann <hopmann@holonet.net>
- Date: 18 Sep 96 20:20:37 -0700
- To: Larry Masinter <masinter@parc.xerox.com>, http-wg%cuckoo.hpl.hp.com@hplb.hpl.hp.com
Larry Masinter wrote: >c) allow the return value of POST to indicate that the request > can be repeated safely. > Wouldn't the problem with (c) be that the client may be repeating the request because of some failure the first time- IE: without receiving a reply code. In that case the client would have no way to distinguish between a request that could be retried and one that needs to prompt the user. Alex Hopmann ResNova Software hopmann@holonet.net http://www.resnova.com/
Received on Wednesday, 18 September 1996 20:29:59 UTC