Re: Re: Internet-Draft: JSON Hypertext Application Language

Dan Haywood <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.web.services.rest
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On 11 June 2012 14:00, Mike Kelly <[email protected]> wrote:

> Content-Type: application/hal+json;profile="com.mycompany.myapp.Order"
> >
>
> Sure that's also possible.
>
> fwiw, I generally try to avoid putting app-specific things like this
> in the headers because they "take more effort to get at", and
> intermediaries can do nasty things with the headers which will
> introduce bugs in your app.
>
>
Genuine question: is that a likely possibility, that an intermediary would
rewrite the Content-Type header and strip out parameters?
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