Re: [whatwg/fetch] Interop issue with range requests when the server sends more bytes than it says (#1295) from Robert Nagy on 2021-08-16 (public-webapps-github@w3.org from August 2021)

From: Robert Nagy <notifications@github.com>
Date: Mon, 16 Aug 2021 03:26:45 -0700
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> and could theoretically have extra bytes on the wire, which I think corresponds to the case this is trying to consider an error

But that at least is possible to detect, i.e. wait for connection close to determine whether extra bytes were sent or not. In the keep-alive case I don't think there is even a theoretical solution to this problem.

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