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Re: [Gen-art] Genart last call review of draft-ietf-httpbis-header-structure-18

Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@phk.freebsd.dk> Thu, 07 May 2020 06:47 UTC

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In message <977F061C-A4BB-413B-B26C-51C7A694FA74@mnot.net>, Mark Nottingham writes:

>Perhaps in full context:
>
>~~~
>For example:
>
>  Example-ScaledInt: 4503; suffix=3DM
>
>Could be used to indicate a scaled value; in this case, 4,503,000,000, =
>if the `M` suffix parameter is specified to denote multiplying the =
>integer by 1,000,000.
>~~~
>
>Thoughts?

Would people connect that to the 15 digit limitation ?


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