- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2008 09:38:13 +0100
- To: Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net>
- CC: Brian Smith <brian@briansmith.org>, 'HTTP Working Group' <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
Mark Nottingham wrote: > > Ah -- from Allow's definition: > >> The Allow header field MAY be provided with a PUT request to recommend >> the methods to be supported by the new or modified resource. The >> server is not required to support these methods and SHOULD include an >> Allow header in the response giving the actual supported methods. > Question: is this implemented anywhere? WebDAV folks? Not that I know of, but it sounds kind of interesting. For instance, PUT with Allow: VERSION-CONTROL would create a version-controlled resource. Of course there'd be the question whether the list in the request would need to be complete -- so do I need to include PUT and GET to be able to author and retrieve the resource? BR, Julian
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