- From: Henrik Frystyk Nielsen <henrikn@microsoft.com>
- Date: Mon, 7 May 2001 17:43:30 -0700
- To: "Keith Moore" <moore@cs.utk.edu>
- Cc: "Mark Nottingham" <mnot@akamai.com>, <ietf@ietf.org>, <xml-dist-app@w3.org>
>> The meaning of SOAPAction is not to say that "this is a stockquote >> service" but to say that "I am sending you a SOAP message of a type >> that is part of a stock quote service". > >okay, fine. but why bother exposing this in the request header at all? Because it can be hard to deduce from the message - especially as messages may be composed of many pieces from other places using SOAP's modular extensibility mechanism (headers). In a sense this is similar to that a media type can be hard to guess based on the entity alone. Henrik
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