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Re: what to do with incoming data we don't want?

From: Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se>
Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 19:45:00 +0200 (CEST)

On Thu, 12 Jun 2003, Dan Fandrich wrote:

> Why not treat them the same way libcurl treats 30x redirect codes with
> FOLLOWLOCATION enabled, whichever way that is? The page contents for 401
> codes are just as useless as the contents of 301 codes; only the headers
> matter.

To be honest, I think we're not doing right with some of those responses as I
believe we just ignore the contents and happily assume that they have
"vanished" by the time we do the next request...

So the issue still stands! ;-)

-- 
 Daniel Stenberg -- curl: been grokking URLs since 1998
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Received on 2003-06-12