- From: Boris Zbarsky <bzbarsky@MIT.EDU>
- Date: Thu, 29 Nov 2012 02:34:52 -0500
- To: whatwg@lists.whatwg.org
On 11/29/12 2:32 AM, Boris Zbarsky wrote: > On 11/29/12 2:07 AM, Gordon P. Hemsley wrote: >> I imagine this ties in, too, to the issues with sniffing CSS files >> that has been raised elsewhere: >> >> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=560388 >> https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=562377 > > Neither one of those has anything to do with application/octet-stream as > far as I can tell. Those cover cases in which data is sent with either > no Content-Type header or with such a header which can't even be parsed > as "major/minor". Neither of which is true if the data says > "appliction/octet-stream". Oh, and the other important bit is that there is no "sniffing" CSS involved. If the load is for a <link rel="stylesheet"> and the server doesn't send a content type or sends one that can't be parsed, Gecko just treats the data as CSS. That's not the same thing as sniffing the data. ;) -Boris
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