> > ...well i agree in general. but in case of the delete, there is no error > thrown if the element does not exist. > > > so imo a namespace exception of a missing prefix is comparable to the item > > not found. > > > > eg: deleting /foo/bar/not_exsiting > > > vs: deleting /foo/bar/my:not_existing (if 'my' namespace not defined)... > > Ok about being consistent, but maybe deleting something that does not > exist should be an error as well? no, i think not. the ujax post servlet is mainly used in a scripting env. and if you want to delete something you just care that it is removed afterwards. if it existed or not beforehand does not matter.
> As a general rule, I think the ujax post servlet should return HTTP > error statuses, and rollback changes, whenever something goes wrong, > and it's up to the client to decide if they want to ignore those > errors or not. you are right, of course. -- -----------------------------------------< [EMAIL PROTECTED] >--- Tobias Bocanegra, Day Management AG, Barfuesserplatz 6, CH - 4001 Basel T +41 61 226 98 98, F +41 61 226 98 97 -----------------------------------------------< http://www.day.com >---
