- From: Mark Nottingham <mnot@mnot.net>
- Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2022 16:54:38 +1100
- To: "Julian F. Reschke" <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Cc: ietf-http-wg@w3.org
Hi Julian, > On 13 Oct 2022, at 4:42 pm, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> wrote: > > +1 on all points, except for the one about ABNF. The referenced > statement is about how to define Structured Fields in other specs; it > doesn't really say anything about why the use of ABNF *inside* the SF > spec would be a bad idea. > > FWIW, as implementer of the spec the ABNF made things easier for me; I > understand that people who do not use ABNF a lot might feel different. > But if it ain't broke, don't fix it. Now I'm even more concerned -- the spec is explicit that you shouldn't be using the ABNF to implement, you should be using the algorithms. -- Mark Nottingham https://www.mnot.net/
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