30 Sep
2004
30 Sep
'04
2:26 p.m.
Tres Seaver wrote:
-1 for using the "guessed" value over the one from the headers; +1 for using the argument over the guessed value (so that the application can "fix" the problem). I agree that having different clients supply different types is painful, but I don't think that "fixing" it at the low level is reasonable (mechanism vs. policy).
Can you elaborate a bit more on the "mechanism vs. policy" remark? I'm not sure I understand your line or reasoning and I'm curious for it :) regards, jw -- Jan-Wijbrand Kolman jw@infrae.com