Re: NEW ISSUE: message-body in CONNECT response

* Robert Siemer wrote:
>As of RFC2616 a 200 does not mean the response is going to have a 
>body, so why enforce that for CONNECT? The proxy has to be aware of that 
>method anyway for it to work.

It is not possible, under RFC 2616, for a 200 response to have no body,
unless it is a response to a HEAD request (see the last part of 4.3).
You can only have a zero-length body and need to indicate that using
Content-Length or Transfer-Encoding.
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Received on Wednesday, 28 November 2007 03:18:10 UTC