On Wed, 15 Jul 2009, Mark Nottingham wrote: > > Can you remind me why you need the handshake to look like valid HTTP > again? I think that's the crux here.
Because in some cases, people will want to share the same port for their HTTP server as for their WebSocket server. For example, if they want to do TLS-WebSocket-over-port-443, in the case where that host also has an HTTPS server on port 443. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'