"no-cache" cache control

• From: Anselm Baird_Smith <abaird@www43.inria.fr>
• Date: Thu, 5 Jun 1997 08:48:57 +0200 (MET DST)
• To: e_mangi@utila.ifi.uni-klu.ac.at (Maria ANGI/HCM/97S)
• Cc: www-jigsaw@w3.org
• Message-Id: <199706050648.IAA22521@www43.inria.fr>

Maria ANGI writes:
 > Hi!
 > 
 > 
 > I think the "no-cache" cache control doesn't work properly, or I missunderstand
 > something.
 > 
 > String nocache[]={ };
 > request.setNoCache(nocache);
 > 
 > I'm setting it for a request and sending it for a remote Jigsaw server.
 > When the incoming request will be parsed(at the remote site) 
 > it won't be set the NOCACHE directive so after it the getNoCache() method  
 > will return null, and the reply will be cached.

This surprises me a lot, as that code runs well - at least last time I
checked - in  the proxy. I will check it though

 > Is it a bug, or it's the normal way of doing the things?

If it's true it's probably a bug,

Anselm.

Received on Thursday, 5 June 1997 02:49:20 UTC