- From: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
- Date: Tue, 21 Feb 2012 07:14:31 +0100
- To: "Roy T. Fielding" <fielding@gbiv.com>
- Cc: Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net>, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>, Amos Jeffries <squid3@treenet.co.nz>, ietf-http-wg@w3.org
On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 09:46:18PM -0800, Roy T. Fielding wrote: > On Feb 20, 2012, at 8:31 PM, Mark Nottingham wrote: > > > OK, but currently we don't talk about multiple spaces (or other whitespace) in the top-line anywhere; what's the appropriate vehicle? > > There is no vehicle needed. As I said in the ticket, the only interoperable behavior > is to send a single SP. If some implementations choose to receive more than one space, > that's their choice -- it is still not interoperable to send more than one space. > The ABNF defines what is valid to send, not what is robust to parse. I'd rather change > Apache httpd's parser to forbid extra spaces than make the request-line less predictable. Agreed! Willy
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