On 15/05/2010 12:25, André Warnier wrote: > Pid wrote: >> On 14/05/2010 19:43, André Warnier wrote: >>> Mark Thomas wrote: >>> ... >>> >>>> TRACE & PUT could be tested safely but it is hard to test DELETE >>>> without >>>> causing some damage if it is permitted. >>>> >>> Well, you could DELETE http://localhost/some-highly-unlikely-url >>> and check if you get a 404, couldn't you ? >> >> ... accidentally triggering an obscure bug, which <insert massive FAIL >> here>. >> > Tomcat being Open Source, there cannot be obscure bugs. They are all > very visible.
Of course, I meant in an application servlet implementing a DELETE method... > But I recant. The request above should have been > DELETE http://localhost/program%20files/internet%20explorer > So that if by any chance it works, one wouldn't lose anything essential. Quite. p > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org >
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