Yeah, you have no way to know that you will ever get a strong ETag unless you are depending on a specific server implementation. -wsv On Dec 13, 2005, at 2:34 PM, Geoffrey M Clemm wrote: > > +1 for "no". > > Julian wrote on 12/13/2005 05:30:32 PM: > > > > > Cullen Jennings wrote: > > > I have still been looking for an answer on a question I asked > long ago on > > > this. If a client needs a strong ETag, and it gets a weak ETag, > should the > > > client poll the server until it gets a strong ETag? This seems > to be the > > > recommendation but no one seem to say "yes" or "no" to this? > > > > The answer is "no", unless the client happens to know that it > talks to a > > server that indeed upgrades the weak to a strong one later (which in > > general will not be the case).
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