Re: Server push limited to cache priming?

On 2014–03–20, at 1:30 AM, Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> wrote:

> The reason, as I understand it, relates to the ability of a client to
> act upon a response when it is received.  If you push a response that
> is not expected and it's not cacheable, then - absent some sort of
> eventing API - it has to be discarded.  

It sounds like it would be useful to have a header to specify that a resource should be evicted from the cache once retrieved.

Safe to ignore, but if used it would avoid a form of cache pollution that currently does not exist.

Received on Thursday, 20 March 2014 23:50:14 UTC