Re: Last-Modified in chunked footer
Klaus Weide (kweide@tezcat.com)
Wed, 3 Sep 1997 14:43:49 -0500 (CDT)
On Wed, 3 Sep 1997, Scott Lawrence wrote:
> >>>>> "LM" == Larry Masinter <masinter@parc.xerox.com> writes:
>
> LM> I don't think we can continue to evalute these one-by-one, though.
> LM> Is there some general principle to apply?
>
> If the value of the header field may be dependant on the content,
> then it might be desirable to send that field in the trailer.
But from a user agent's perspective, just the reverse applies:
If the value of the header field may say something about the content,
then it is desirable to have that field available before starting to
process the body.
Klaus