On Dec 21, 2005, at 10:20 AM, Jim Fulton wrote: > Ian Bicking wrote: > >> Jim Fulton wrote: >> >> >>> The PEP is unclear on this and should be clarified, IMO. >>> >> >> >> My experience in using implementations is many servers do not require >> the read size argument (they don't give a TypeError), but they block >> without it, or if you read past CONTENT_LENGTH. So it should >> probably >> be required in the spec, since it's required in practice. >> > > Does this constitude a decision? Can somebody update the PEP? > I am able and willing to if requested to. :)
Surely that's a bug in the server, not the spec? Indeterminate length uploads (with transfer-encoding chunked) are allowed by HTTP, after all. The CGI spec explicitly rejects such requests, but WSGI doesn't seem to. James _______________________________________________ Web-SIG mailing list Web-SIG@python.org Web SIG: http://www.python.org/sigs/web-sig Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/web-sig/archive%40mail-archive.com
