Re: XHR LC comment: header encoding

On Tue, 05 Jan 2010 08:29:53 +0100, Jonas Sicking <jonas@sicking.cc> wrote:
> Wouldn't it then be better to throw for any non ASCII characters? That
> way we don't restrict ourself for when (if?) IETF defines an encoding
> for http headers.

The defined encoding is ISO-8859-1 (unfortunately).


> At the very least, throwing if the upper byte is non-zero seems like
> the right thing to do to prevent silent data loss.

That works for me.


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