Re: Order of dead properties

Lisa Dusseault wrote:
> 
> In general, WebDAV does not take advantage of the ordering of XML 
> elements when a single element occurs multiple times inside the parent 
> element.  As well as allowing any order for the properties of a resource 
> (live or dead), the server may put resources in any order in a Depth 1 
> or Depth Infinity PROPFIND response.  Servers aren't required to take 
> the order of property changes in a PROPPATCH request into effect, 
> either.  In some cases the spec explicitly says that order isn't 

Not so. <http://greenbytes.de/tech/webdav/rfc2518.html#rfc.section.8.2.p.3>:

"Instruction processing MUST occur in the order instructions are 
received (i.e., from top to bottom)."

> ...

Best regards, Julian

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Received on Tuesday, 8 March 2005 15:29:34 UTC