Dave
You had me worried there, for a moment...
Surprisingly, the servlet spec is quite clear on this issue:
getParameter() is not valid for GET requests (which was totally
unexpected). Servlet Spec 2.3, Section SRV.4.1:
I read the specs again, and then I realised that you are getting
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Subject: Re: getParameter() should be case insensitive?
On Sep 23, 2004, at 3:34 PM, Shapira, Yoav wrote:
Hi,
I guess the part where I said we didn't have a choice, we must
implement
the servlet spec
Hi,
This is, however, contrary to other APIs and even the HTML spec (I
believe). For example, Apache::Request treats parameter names as case
insensitive:
As you noted, the HTML spec doesn't apply to servlet containers, only
user agents. What ASP/ASP.NET do is also irrelevant. The Servlet
: Thursday, September 23, 2004 2:24 PM
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Subject: RE: getParameter() should be case insensitive?
Hi,
This is, however, contrary to other APIs and even the HTML spec (I
believe). For example, Apache::Request treats parameter names as case
insensitive:
As you noted
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Sent: Thursday, September 23, 2004 4:31 PM
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Subject: RE: getParameter() should be case insensitive?
Though it may be true that there are not requirements about case
insensitivity
in the specification, it would be nice to make the world consistent and
all
it
would
On Sep 23, 2004, at 3:34 PM, Shapira, Yoav wrote:
Hi,
I guess the part where I said we didn't have a choice, we must
implement
the servlet spec as-is, and if you don't like it contact the expert
group, wasn't clear? ;) I hope it is now.
Thanks for your input! I guess I was looking for some
If you want to discuss the servlet spec... please take it to the servlet spec group
whereever they may be.
This forum is for Tomcat specific questions. You already know the answer for how
Tomcat deals with the getParameter method.
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