- From: Patrick McManus <mcmanus@appliedtheory.com>
- Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2001 14:04:26 -0400
- To: "Nathan J. Yoder" <njyoder@hotmail.com>
- Cc: http-wg@cuckoo.hpl.hp.com
chunked is also required on any message that has any transfer-encoding other than chunked or identity (e.g. gzip). This removes ambiguity of whether content-length refers to the encoded or unencoded entity. -P [Nathan J. Yoder: Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 01:48:39PM -0400] > Ignore the second part of the last message, I didn't read the full response > in one of the e-mails. That's right, chunked transfer enocoding is good for > messages of indeterminate length (like CGI generated responses), else it > would require caching the message in memory before sending (to determine the > length). >
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