Re: [hybi] WebSocket sub protocol name.

Pieter Hintjens <ph@imatix.com> Mon, 21 December 2009 15:06 UTC

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Subject: Re: [hybi] WebSocket sub protocol name.
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On Sat, Dec 19, 2009 at 1:31 AM, Greg Wilkins <gregw@webtide.com> wrote:

> But to inject a lateral thought.   I think the protocol name
> should be a URL (kind of in the same way that DTD's and style sheets
> are specified by URI).

Would that be a conventional URL or a new custom URL that allows nulls
and spaces?

:-)  Sorry for being unkind but once we break convention, where does it stop?

-Pieter