Re: i28 proposed replacement text

On fre, 2008-05-23 at 23:17 +0100, Joe Orton wrote:

> What delimits the end of the message in the gzip transfer-coding?

Chunked encoding, or if chunked is not used by closing the connection.


> as an example, presumably to illustrate that the gzip coding is 
> delimited by connection closure and not used with chunked?  So what 
> about use of the gzip transfer-coding in request messages?

As closing the connection is not an option available for delimiting
requests chunking MUST be used on requests with transfer encoding.

half-closed connections is not supported as delimiting method.

Regards
Henrik