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Re: [Taler] dropping the "X-" prefixes
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Christian Grothoff |
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Re: [Taler] dropping the "X-" prefixes |
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Mon, 3 Sep 2018 10:07:01 +0200 |
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I'm OK with dropping it for 0.6.
On 09/02/2018 10:02 PM, Florian Dold wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> is there any reason to keep the X- prefixes for HTTP headers and wire
> transfer method identifiers?
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> The IETF explicitly recommends against X- prefixes, they are deprecated
> even for private or experimental headers [1].
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> We're either always stuck with the ugly X- prefix, or once the header
> should get registered/standardized a lot of things would break when we
> have to remove the prefix.
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> - Florian
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> [1] https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc6648
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