On 1/30/2012 8:30 AM, Matus UHLAR - fantomas wrote: >> On 1/27/2012 2:50 PM, sameer shah wrote: >>> As you can see in above 2 headers chunking is working only if the >>> compression is turned >>> off. > > On 27.01.12 15:37, William A. Rowe Jr. wrote: >> Chunking is not a feature that the client gets to choose. >> Your client code is badly written if it is that fragile. >> >> It has to be able to tolerate either of Content-Length or >> Transfer-Encoding. You don't have command or control of the >> mechanism used if you are an HTTP/1.1 client. It is always >> the server's choice. > > You can however send HTTP/1.0 request with which the server MUST NOT send > chunked response.
However, it need not send Content-Length either. If the C-L could not be determined, keepalives would not be honored, and you would be stuck in connection-per-request mode. --------------------------------------------------------------------- The official User-To-User support forum of the Apache HTTP Server Project. See <URL:http://httpd.apache.org/userslist.html> for more info. To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org " from the digest: users-digest-unsubscr...@httpd.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@httpd.apache.org
