- From: Willy Tarreau <w@1wt.eu>
- Date: Tue, 15 May 2018 12:00:13 +0200
- To: Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net>
- Cc: "Julian F. Reschke" <julian.reschke@gmx.de>, Kazuho Oku <kazuhooku@gmail.com>, Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com>, HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>
On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 07:38:11PM +1000, Mark Nottingham wrote: > Sure - although that's pretty broken for Host, this isn't a completely > uncommon thing. When we did SOAPAction way back when (shudder), we came to > the conclusion that some HTTP implementations might drop empty headers, so it > wasn't safe -- but I don't remember how much data that was based upon. > > That said, just because it's possible with HTTP headers doesn't mean it needs > to be possible with structured headers. I agree. I've also seen some components drop them and we'd rather not rely on them. Willy
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