Re: [http-state] Updated draft

Julian Reschke <julian.reschke@gmx.de> Mon, 17 August 2009 19:51 UTC

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Cc: http-state <http-state@ietf.org>, Daniel Stenberg <daniel@haxx.se>
Subject: Re: [http-state] Updated draft
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Anne van Kesteren wrote:
> On Mon, 17 Aug 2009 21:45:32 +0200, Julian Reschke 
> <julian.reschke@gmx.de> wrote:
>> Well, no. I'll just obtain an Iterator from Java, and the order it 
>> returns the values will be implementation-dependant.
> 
> Well in that case you'll have to use some other strategy of implementing 
> this if you want to be compatible.

Anne, I do understand that. I was merely replying to the claim that at 
some point every implementation needs to "decide how to sort". That's 
simply not true; an implementation could decide not to care, and let 
some default apply.

BR, Julian