RE: Large content size value

fre 2007-01-05 klockan 11:22 -0800 skrev Larry Masinter:

> is hyperbole. It's realistic to expect implementations to
> use 64-bit integers for quantities that reasonably exceed
> 32-bit representations

If they want to be able to deal with such object yes, but only required
then. Having this as a general requirement in the specs is total
overkill.

> and it's realistic to expect
> implementations to check (and fail gracefully) when
> any received protocol value exceeds its representation
> capacity.

Yes, absolutely.

Regards
Henrik

Received on Friday, 5 January 2007 19:34:25 UTC