Re: Extension HTTP methods

On Wed, 31 May 2006 18:59:54 +0200, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>  
wrote:

> first of all, I checked current implementations, using the verbs GET  
> (RFC2616), PROPFIND (RFC2518), REPORT (RFC3253) and FOOBAR (undefined).
> Group A:
>
> IE6 (MSXML): pass (all methods sent as-is)
> Firefox 1.5: pass
> Firefox 2.0 alpha (Bon Echo): pass
>
> Group B:
>
> IE7 beta2: passed PROPFIND, put rejects REPORT and FOOBAR with a runtime  
> exception

I have been told that this change in IE7 is very much deliberate and  
considered a security feature. We should standardise this.

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Received on Wednesday, 7 June 2006 21:35:47 UTC