Re: PROPFIND question

On Wed, 28 Jul 1999 ccjason@us.ibm.com wrote:
> <clark>
> Section 8.1 of the WebDAV spec states that the
> results for a PROPFIND on a collection resource
> with internal memeber URIs are returned as a flat
> list whose order of entries is not significant.  Since
> the internal member URIs can be construed as properties
> of the collection, is it safe to assume that the collection
> URI and its properties will be listed first and that
> only the order of the children is not significant ?  I've
> noticed that the zope server seems to work this way.
> </clark>
> 
> Although it is probable, it is not safe to assume that.
> ...but I suspect you already knew that.  :-)

Not safe at all... mod_dav returns the collection's properties last. It
may change one day, but I have no plans to change it in the near/mid term.

Cheers,
-g

--
Greg Stein, http://www.lyra.org/

Received on Thursday, 29 July 1999 04:28:30 UTC