- From: Ian Hickson <ian@hixie.ch>
- Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2012 03:06:36 +0000 (UTC)
- To: Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de>
- cc: Anne van Kesteren <annevk@annevk.nl>, Darrel Miller <darrel@tavis.ca>, www-archive@w3.org
On Tue, 16 Oct 2012, Julian Reschke wrote: > On 2012-10-15 11:08, Anne van Kesteren wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 14, 2012 at 12:08 AM, Darrel Miller <darrel@tavis.ca> wrote: > > > When you say "everywhere", are you also including URIs used in media types > > > like text/uri-list, collection+json, hal+json, RDF/XML, VoiceXML ? Or are > > > you just interested in defining the behaviour of web browsers? > > > > There was this case on the HTTP mailing list a while back: > > > > Location: /hello world > > > > 1. It's invalid because Location does not allow relative references. > > It does in HTTPbis. > > > 2. It's invalid because relative references cannot contain a space. > > Yes. > > > Non-browsers also handle this case however (test it in curl for > > instance), because that is how these things work. They leak. > > That is true; but it doesn't necessarily follow they should be made > conforming (and yes, I know you didn't say that). Indeed I'm pretty sure everyone agrees that spaces in URLs shouldn't be conforming... that doesn't really seem relevant to the discussion. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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