[Web-SIG] FW: Closing #63: RFC2047 encoded words

Robert Brewer fumanchu at aminus.org
Wed Apr 8 18:57:43 CEST 2009


Brian Smith wrote:
> Here is the change that removes the use of RFC 2047 from HTTP in
> HTTPbis.

Yes, but parsers need to continue decoding them for many years to come.
IMO WSGI origin servers should do this so we can write the decoding
logic once and forget about it (assuming middleware and apps far
outnumber origin servers).


Robert Brewer
fumanchu at aminus.org



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