- From: Ian Hickson via cvs-syncmail <cvsmail@w3.org>
- Date: Fri, 25 Jul 2008 22:30:02 +0000
- To: public-html-commits@w3.org
Update of /sources/public/html5/spec In directory hutz:/tmp/cvs-serv24203 Modified Files: Overview.html Log Message: Allow connection to be closed when receiving entity body in ping='' response (whatwg r1943) Index: Overview.html =================================================================== RCS file: /sources/public/html5/spec/Overview.html,v retrieving revision 1.1133 retrieving revision 1.1134 diff -u -d -r1.1133 -r1.1134 --- Overview.html 25 Jul 2008 22:23:51 -0000 1.1133 +++ Overview.html 25 Jul 2008 22:30:00 -0000 1.1134 @@ -37415,10 +37415,11 @@ <p class=note>To save bandwidth, implementors might also wish to consider omitting optional headers such as <code>Accept</code> from these requests. - <p>User agents must ignore any entity bodies returned in the responses, but - must, unless otherwise specified by the user, honor the HTTP headers - (including, in particular, redirects and HTTP cookie headers). <a - href="#references">[RFC2109]</a> <a href="#references">[RFC2965]</a> + <p>User agents must, unless otherwise specified by the user, honor the HTTP + headers (including, in particular, redirects and HTTP cookie headers), but + must ignore any entity bodies returned in the responses. User agents may + close the connection prematurely once they start receiving an entity body. + <a href="#references">[RFC2109]</a> <a href="#references">[RFC2965]</a> <p>When the <code title=attr-hyperlink-ping><a href="#ping">ping</a></code> attribute is present, user agents should clearly indicate to the user that
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