[Web-SIG] Multiple message-header fields handling

Manlio Perillo manlio_perillo at libero.it
Tue Oct 2 23:35:51 CEST 2007


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.

 > [...]


Regards   Manlio Perillo


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