Re: Callout Protocol Core - Kept parameter
Martin Thelian <[email protected]> Tue, 25 Apr 2006 18:32:38 +0200
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Hi! Thank you for your answer. Martin Stecher schrieb: > [..] > I am confused too and wonder why I didn't see that before. > Probably the idea was that the value of a named parameter can be a > space separated list of values and therefore the CRLF separation of > the named parameters has been introduced. > That means: > > named-value = name ":" SP value *(SP value) > From my point of view this would be the best solution to resolve this conflict. The rule for named values could then be rewritten to: named-value = name ":" SP anonym-parameters > [...] > >> So, what's the correct representation of the Kept parameter value? >> >> As list? >> |> Kept: (65,64) >> > Would work by syntax but I think the idea of a list is that the number > of elements is not preset. > I've used this example, because there is the following sentence in rfc4037: |> For simplicity, preserved data is always a contiguous chunk of |> original data, described by an (offset, size) pair using a "Kept" |> parameter of a Data Use Mine (DUM) message. In this sentence the Kept parameter parts where written as list. But maybe it's only a strange coincidence. >> Quoted? >> |> Kept: "65 64" >> > No! Quoted syntax is size colon value and not appropriate here. > Yes, you are right. The above example is syntactically invalid and should be written as "5:65 64". Anyway. It makes no sense to do this. Regards, Martin