networkingtestandutils/networkingexamples/webserver/Documentation/README2.txt
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//    readme2.txt - http server development notes
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// portions Copyright (c) 1999-2009 Nokia Corporation and/or its subsidiary(-ies).
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// All rights reserved.
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// This component and the accompanying materials are made available
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// under the terms of "Eclipse Public License v1.0"
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// which accompanies this distribution, and is available
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// at the URL "http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html".
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//
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// Initial Contributors:
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// Nokia Corporation - initial contribution.
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// Contributors:
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// Description:
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////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
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/* EPOC - WebServer. (WebServer condiotional complaint HTTP/1.1) 					  */			   	          */
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/* The Webserver works fine with the epoc browser, Internet Explorer 4.01 and Netscape Communicator 4.06. */
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/* Functionality level.											  */					
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/* 24 - 1 - 2000 											  */
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General Issues
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Chunked encoding is not supported.
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Accept headers are not supported.
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Authentication is not supported.
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Persistent connections are supported.
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There is no interface for the log file.
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There is no interface for the config file.
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There is no interface for the mime-types file(which associates an extension with a mime type).
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GET Method
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Unconditional and Conditional (If headers) requests are supported.
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Query requests are supported, but not fully tested.
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Range requests are supported, but multi-range request are not supported.
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HEAD Method
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Query requests are supported, but not fully tested.
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Range and multi-range requests are supported and tested
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POST Method
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Parse headers requests are supported, but are not fully tested.
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Non-parse headers requests are supported, but are NOT tested.
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OPTIONS Method
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Supported and partially tested.
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TRACE Method
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Supported and partially tested.
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PUT Method
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Supported and partially tested.
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DELETE Method
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Supported and partially tested.