Re: Consensus Call Re: [XMLHttpRequest] Publishing another draft

Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> ...
> How to deal with HTTP methods is a bit unclear at the moment. Generally 
> speaking Firefox supports arbitrary HTTP methods though it uses some 
> case-insensitive hash table which violates HTTP. Internet Explorer 7 
> doesn't support them, uses a whitelist, and throws an exception for 
> unknown methods. Opera doesn't either, and uses GET requests for unknown 
> methods.
> ...

Silently replacing the method name by something else is very clearly a 
bug. I'll assume that the next major release of Opera will fix that?

Best regards, Julian

Received on Tuesday, 16 October 2007 14:26:56 UTC