On , Daniel Stenberg <daniel_at_haxx.se> wrote:
> I would agree that since RFC2616 did state that, we could indeed add code
> to acknowledge this in 206 responses and detect the end of a body this
> way but it seems to be used extremely rarely ("it is believed that no
> implementation currently uses them" as the ticket says) and won't exist
> soon. As we've survied this far without implementing it, is there really
> any good reason for us to implement it *now*?

If it's a behavior that will be nonstandard, soon, then nevermind. I added
support for it to a proxy, tentatively, but with curl not supporting it,
that feature will never get released.

Thank you for your helpful reply.

Doug

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