Re: [hybi] Sec-WebSocket-Protocl

Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@aliax.net> Tue, 21 June 2011 13:19 UTC

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2011/6/21 Philipp Serafin <phil127@gmail.com>:
> I believe there are strong use-cases for both using WS with sub
> protocols and without, so both should be possible.

Then the spec should improve *a lot* the usage case of the
Sec-WebSocket-Subprotocol header (i.e. what happens when the HTTP
handshake request does not contain such a header?).

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Iñaki Baz Castillo
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