- From: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- Date: Mon, 21 Feb 2005 22:46:16 +0100
- To: Jamie Lokier <jamie@shareable.org>
- CC: Scott Lawrence <scott@skrb.org>, Cyrus Daboo <daboo@isamet.com>, Mark Baker <distobj@acm.org>, "Roy T. Fielding" <fielding@gbiv.com>, WebDAV <w3c-dist-auth@w3.org>, HTTP Working Group <ietf-http-wg@w3.org>, CalDAV DevList <ietf-caldav@osafoundation.org>
Jamie Lokier wrote: > Scott Lawrence wrote: > >>>In which case I couldn't use the content-type of my actual request body >>>for the Content-Type request header, right? >> >>I fear that I may have lost the thread of your comment... you cannot use >>Content-Type to send anything _but_ the content type of your request >>body. > > > Roy said that POST can take into account the request content type to > decide the action that is taken. > > I believe Julian wants to "create resource" with an arbitrary content > type - _without_ the content type having any effect on the action that > is taken to create the resource. Correct. -- <green/>bytes GmbH -- http://www.greenbytes.de -- tel:+492512807760
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