Re: 1xx response semantics

In message <CAAbTgTtK3N=m-Hdz64ybr5xCsjXyVdZeF0AsnqHTxwgxGSO07Q@mail.gmail.com>
, Brian Pane writes:

>Should the HTTP/1.1 spec thus prohibit the use of the Upgrade header
>in pipelined requests, or is the issue too obvious to document
>explicitly?

I have always read the text such that after a 101 response you
no longer run HTTP, and it follows pretty obviously there from,
that you cannot pipeline anything near an upgrade, which by
definition must be a synchronous and synchronizing operation.

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Received on Tuesday, 5 July 2011 20:40:44 UTC