On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Glenn Maynard <gl...@zewt.org> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 5:21 PM, Anne van Kesteren <ann...@opera.com> wrote: >> >> On Wed, 11 Apr 2012 00:08:47 +0200, Jonas Sicking <jo...@sicking.cc> >> wrote: >>> >>> Is this intentional? >>> >>> This does match what Gecko does, but we are willing to change this if >>> others agree that it's a better behavior. >> >> >> Yes, the idea is that you can transmit both the empty entity body and no >> entity body. The former will also have a Content-Length header set. Whether >> it is useful to have both... > > I'd find it very surprising if send(getSomeString()) resulted in a different > Content-Type depending on the length of the string. A zero-length string is > still a string.
Is it more surprising than that .send() and .send(hasSomethingToSend() ? getTheThingToSend() : "") sets a Content-Type even when no body is submitted? / Jonas