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  14. <H1>[whatwg] Web Socket Protocol: How Lenient Server Should Be in Handshake?</H1>
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  16. <B>Ian Hickson</B>
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  20. <I>Thu Dec 3 15:43:53 PST 2009</I>
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  36. <PRE>On Fri, 6 Nov 2009, Yuzo Fujishima wrote:
  37. &gt;<i>
  38. </I>&gt;<i> As far as I can read from
  39. </I>&gt;<i> <A HREF="http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hixie-thewebsocketprotocol-54#section-5.2">http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-hixie-thewebsocketprotocol-54#section-5.2</A>
  40. </I>&gt;<i> the server should (or must?) accept requests starting with, say:
  41. </I>&gt;<i> POST&lt;SPACE&gt;/some/resource&lt;SPACE&gt;HTTP/1.0
  42. </I>&gt;<i> or, even
  43. </I>&gt;<i> &lt;SPACE&gt;/some/resource&lt;SPACE&gt;
  44. </I>&gt;<i>
  45. </I>&gt;<i> Is a server expected to be this lenient?
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  47. The server is allowed to completely ignore the client side of the
  48. handshake, but may also apply as strict processing as desired. Yesterday I
  49. updated the server-side requirements to be clearer on this matter.
  50. Cheers,
  51. --
  52. Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL
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  54. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'
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