- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 13:55:56 +0200
- To: Brian Smith <brian@briansmith.org>
- CC: 'Mark Nottingham' <mnot@mnot.net>, 'HTTP Working Group' <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Julian Reschke wrote: >> Does this mean "All parameters defined as a token are also allowed to >> occur >> as quoted-string, but only when both notations are equivalent" or "All >> parameters defined as a token are also allowed to occur as quoted-string; >> both notations are equivalent." > > The intent was the latter. > > So: > > "All parameters defined as a token are also allowed to occur as > quoted-string; both notations are equivalent." See also updated <http://www3.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/attachment/ticket/67/i67.diff>. >> quoted-strings are always compared to each other in a case-sensitive >> manner >> (right?) but tokens are always compared to each other in a >> case-insensitive > > I thought it depends on the parameter: > > "Parameter values might or might not be case-sensitive, depending on the > semantics of the parameter name." > ... <http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc2046#section-4.1.2>: "Unlike some other parameter values, the values of the charset parameter are NOT case sensitive." BR, Julian
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