Re: PUT vs strong ETags

On Tue, 2005-11-29 at 11:05 +0100, Julian Reschke wrote:

> If a server like this would return an ETag upon PUT, would it apply to 
> the PUT request body, or the server's internal representation returned 
> in a subsequent GET?

I think that the simple rule is that when responding to a PUT, if the
server returns an Etag, then it should be the same value that would have
been returned in a GET of the resource that immediately followed the
PUT.

-- 
Scott Lawrence
http://skrb.org/scott/

Received on Tuesday, 29 November 2005 20:43:22 UTC