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Re: Empty lists in Structured Headers (#781)

"Martin Thomson" <mt@lowentropy.net> Thu, 02 May 2019 09:58 UTC

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Date: Thu, 02 May 2019 05:55:30 -0400
From: Martin Thomson <mt@lowentropy.net>
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Subject: Re: Empty lists in Structured Headers (#781)
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On Thu, May 2, 2019, at 15:18, Mark Nottingham wrote:
> <https://github.com/httpwg/http-extensions/issues/781>
> 
> PHK and I have discussed this, and I think we agree that this issue 
> should be closed without any change to the specification. 

I agree.  An empty value is a footgun and that's a big part of why we're doing this spec.

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