- From: Roy T. Fielding <fielding@gbiv.com>
- Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2014 12:24:09 -0700
- To: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Cc: HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
On Jul 25, 2014, at 10:25 AM, Julian Reschke wrote: > On 2014-07-25 19:22, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: >> In message <53D2597B.7020909@gmx.de>, Julian Reschke writes: >>> On 2014-07-25 06:59, Michael Sweet wrote: >>>> HTTP Upgrade >>> >>> And it couldn't have been "OPTIONS /"? >>> >>> There's nothing else in HTTP/1.1 that requires as many exceptions and >>> special cases as the asterisk form... Cost/benefit etc. >> >> Drop OPTIONS from HTTP/2, it's not worth the trouble. > > That would break CORS and some uses of WebDAV. > > OPTIONS is not the problem, "*" is. Neither one is a problem (and HEAD has far more special cases than *). Cruft is crufty, usually by necessity. ....Roy
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