Hi, I guess the part where I said we didn't have a choice, we must implement the servlet spec as-is, and if you don't like it contact the expert group, wasn't clear? ;) I hope it is now.
Yoav Shapira Millennium Research Informatics >-----Original Message----- >From: Robert Harper [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 4:31 PM >To: 'Tomcat Users List' >Subject: RE: getParameter() should be case insensitive? > >Though it may be true that there are not requirements about case >insensitivity >in the specification, it would be nice to make the world consistent and all >it >would take is for the developers to start using >String.compareToIngnoreCase() >instead of String.compareTo(). I would especially like this in the use of >the >URL and URI names. Often the end users of our code don't understand why >there >has to be a difference between /myapp/servlet/myservlet and >/MYAPP/SERVLET/MYSERVLET. > >Robert S. Harper >801.265.8800 ex. 255 > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Shapira, Yoav [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 2:24 PM >> To: Tomcat Users List >> Subject: RE: getParameter() should be case insensitive? >> >> >> Hi, >> >> >This is, however, contrary to other APIs and even the HTML spec (I >> >believe). For example, Apache::Request treats parameter names as case >> >insensitive: >> >> As you noted, the HTML spec doesn't apply to servlet containers, only >> user agents. What ASP/ASP.NET do is also irrelevant. The Servlet Spec >[snip] > > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential business communication, and may contain information that is confidential, proprietary and/or privileged. This e-mail is intended only for the individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not be saved, copied, printed, disclosed or used by anyone else. If you are not the(an) intended recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail from your computer system and notify the sender. Thank you. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]