Joshua Vickery <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> Well, given that the LWP::UserAgent is described as "a class implementing a 
> simple World-Wide Web user agent in Perl."  I think it might be appropriate
> to set parse_head to 0 by default, since standards compliant HTTP agents
> do not parse the <head> of an HTML document for additional HTTP headers.

The reason 'parse_head' is on by default is that I wanted the
$response->base method to do the right thing by default.  Anyway, I
don't think we can change that at this point.  Too much code would
break.

Regards,
Gisle

Reply via email to