Re: Issue 5; GET vs GetLastTradePrice
Mark Baker <[email protected]>
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On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 10:13:57AM -0800, David Orchard wrote: > 2. Optimization for GET means that optimization for another verb, say POST, > is harder. Eh? You can't easily optimize for POST, because the meaning of POST doesn't permit it. What kind of optimizations would you like to see for a non-idempotent, unsafe method? > 3. The web security model is pretty badly broken in some areas. The very > fact that a server can't time-out an HTTP log-in, Erm, yes it can. A server can send a 401 any time it feels like it, for any reason. MB -- Mark Baker. Ottawa, Ontario, CANADA. http://www.markbaker.ca Web architecture consulting, technical reports, evaluation & analysis