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Re: (lack of) message header field ordering

2005-03-11 08:56:14

On Fri, 11 Mar 2005, Bruce Lilly wrote:

In light of the fact that ordering is not significant and
cannot be guaranteed, why does it matter -- how does:

                        optional-field)

from the same section not work?

Because when generating messages I want to be compliant with the
specification. Robustness principle and all that.

Tony.
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