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From: Andy Wingo <wingo@pobox.com>
To: Daniel Hartwig <mandyke@gmail.com>
Cc: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>,
	13544@debbugs.gnu.org, "Cyril Roelandt" <tipecaml@gmail.com>
Subject: bug#13544: (web http) fails to parse numeric timezones in Date header
Date: Sat, 09 Mar 2013 09:21:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <877glh56g2.fsf@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAN3veRdnLL3MrcHo7jtBMUmFTAwzVDhxzyh8Rk0hXmxyPa3PGQ@mail.gmail.com> (Daniel Hartwig's message of "Sat, 9 Mar 2013 09:41:46 +0800")

On Sat 09 Mar 2013 02:41, Daniel Hartwig <mandyke@gmail.com> writes:

> Interpretting ‘+0000’ timezone is sensible in a robust implementation,

Yes, I agree, this makes sense.

> though what to do if a numeric timezone is given other than this?

I would continue to raise an error I think.  Timezones get complicated,
fast, and there is little hope that we could preserve correctness.
WDYT?

Andy
-- 
http://wingolog.org/





  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-03-09  8:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-01-24 22:13 bug#13544: (web http) fails to parse numeric timezones in Date header Ludovic Courtès
2013-03-07 22:28 ` Andy Wingo
2013-03-09  1:41   ` Daniel Hartwig
2013-03-09  2:08     ` Daniel Hartwig
2013-03-09  8:21     ` Andy Wingo [this message]
2013-03-09 23:50       ` Daniel Hartwig
2013-03-10 18:31         ` Andy Wingo
2013-03-14 13:34           ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-03-14 15:00             ` Andy Wingo
2013-03-14 16:07               ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-03-15  7:08               ` Daniel Hartwig
2013-03-15  7:17                 ` Daniel Hartwig
2013-03-15 14:40 ` Daniel Hartwig
2013-03-15 23:04   ` Ludovic Courtès
2013-03-27 15:25   ` Ludovic Courtès

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