Re: XHR header blacklist rationale

On Tue, 27 May 2008 14:32:01 +0200, Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>  
wrote:
> So, why are the headers below on the list?
>
>      * Accept-Charset
>      * Accept-Encoding
>      * Expect
>      * Referer
>      * User-Agent

Because they are better handled by the user agent. Charsets and encodings  
are transparent to the API and the user agent surely knows Referer and  
User-Agent better.


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Received on Tuesday, 27 May 2008 12:58:20 UTC