On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 1:52 PM, Wichert Akkerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Previously Sok Ann Yap wrote:
>> On the other hand, if we look into httplib2's source code, which I
>> supposed is everyone's favorite http client library, Joe Gregorio
>> doesn't make any distinction between POST and DELETE. You can verify
>> that by using httplib2 to send a DELETE request with body to a simple
>> wsgi app that echoes back wsgi.input.
>
> Probably because that was just easier.I can not imagine what the
> semantics for a body for DELETE would be. What information would you
> want to send to something that you are deleting?
>
> Wichert.
>

More often than not, the simple way will end up being the correct way as well ;)

If you want more example, Paste's fixture also allows body to be sent
together with a DELETE request.

Anyway, I have described my use case in the original post, which is to
send a CSRF protection token along with the request.

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