On Tue, 2020-05-26 at 14:48 +0200, Julian Reschke wrote: > Hi there, > > you may or may not be aware that the HTTPbis WG has been working on a > common structured syntax for new HTTP header (and trailer) fields. > > See > < > https://greenbytes.de/tech/webdav/draft-ietf-httpbis-header-structure-latest.html > > > and < > https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-httpbis-header-structure/ > >. > > This is likely to be approved by the IESG soon, which means the RFC > will > be out in a few months. > > I'm working on a Java (8) implementation, see > <https://github.com/reschke/structured-fields>. My intent is to > contribute this to the HttpComponents project once this is stable and > polished (and the RFC is out). > > This is more or less complete, and could use feedback. >
Hi Julian That would be an interesting and valuable contribution. We would have to bump our Java level from 1.7 to 1.8 or 11 for it but I do not see this as a problem. I would also ask you to make your code a bit more consistent with the rest of the code base once you have a PR ready. Cheers Oleg --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected]
