Re: [whatwg/fetch] Define the Content-Type header parser (#831)

annevk commented on this pull request.



> @@ -471,6 +685,9 @@ each other by 0x2C 0x20, in order.
      "<code>text/plain</code>", then return false.
     </ol>
 
+    <p class=warning>This intentionally does not use <a>extract a MIME type</a> as that algorithm is
+    rather forgiving and servers are not expected to implement it.

If we use the "liberal" parser for this the client might end up with text/plain but the server with application/json or some such. This would end up rejecting such input.

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