- From: Charles McCathieNevile <chaals@opera.com>
- Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2007 14:13:53 +0530
- To: "Boris Zbarsky" <bzbarsky@mit.edu>, "Julian Reschke" <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Cc: "Web APIs WG" <public-webapi@w3.org>
On Mon, 05 Feb 2007 23:22:29 +0530, Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU> wrote: > > Julian Reschke wrote: >>> It gives the encoded length, since Content-Length is how many bytes >>> you need to read from the connection. >> >> This is true for Content-Encoding, but IMHO not for Transfer-Encoding. >> Don't confuse them! >... > So as long as servers are compliant, the issue of Transfer-Encoding > combined with Content-Length is moot anyway (and in that case, the > chunked stuff is used to determine the transfer-length). So it seems we should resolve ISSUE-109 so the total attribute contains the number of bytes that will actually be transferred, i.e. with encodings and so on applied. cheers Chaals -- Charles McCathieNevile, Opera Software: Standards Group hablo español - je parle français - jeg lærer norsk chaals@opera.com Try Opera 9.1 http://opera.com
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