Re: Proposal for an HTTP ERR method

On Wed, 23 Jun 2004, Jamie Lokier wrote:

> Also, no matter how intelligent an implementation, it's self testing
> will never be as thorough as the testing done by all the clients
> using it.

That's not the point. The point is that if an implementation can
self-fix problem X, then that implementation can usually test for X.
If an implementation cannot self-fix problem X, it is pointless to
inform that implementation (rather than a human) that X is a problem.

Alex.

Received on Wednesday, 23 June 2004 14:41:16 UTC