2014-08-27 13:29 GMT+04:00 Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org>:
>>
>
> Bad news: The issue is that if there is a chance of UTF-8 in the header
> then you can't simply split the header into individual cookies based on
> the separator byte since you can't tell (without decoding to characters)
> if a byte represents the separator or is part of a sequence of several
> bytes representing some other character.
>

You can. All separator bytes are 7-bit US-ASCII.

BTW, There is also a feature in UTF-8 that you can split it into
characters without actually decoding them.

I mean "Character boundaries are easily found from anywhere in an
octet stream." as said in "1. Introduction" of
http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc3629

Best regards,
Konstantin Kolinko

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To unsubscribe, e-mail: dev-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org
For additional commands, e-mail: dev-h...@tomcat.apache.org

Reply via email to