[Web-SIG] Multiple message-header fields handling

[Manlio Perillo]

Manlio Perillo ha scritto:
> Phillip J. Eby ha scritto:
>> [...]
>>> Note that some of these headers are response headers, and it is
>>> responsibility of the WSGI application to properly folding them, and not
>>> of the WSGI gateway.
>> On the contrary.  The gateway is responsible for sending *all* the 
>> header lines to the client.  If you're only taking the last one, your 
>> gateway is non-compliant.
>>
> 
> You are right, sorry.
> I forgot that start_application returns a list, and not a dict.
> 
> The current implementation of mod_wsgi is compliant here, and the 
> headers are combined.
> 

A correction: Nginx does not "folds" the multiline headers, they where 
folded by Firefox.



Regards  Manlio Perillo