HTTP API Definition: Difference between revisions
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=== Encoding === | === Encoding === | ||
All content is UTF8 encoded and gzip compressed (you may have to handle the decompressing yourself, if your HTTP library doesn't support compression of HTTP data). | All content is UTF8 encoded and gzip compressed (you may have to handle the decompressing yourself, if your HTTP library doesn't support compression of HTTP data). Transfer is in chunks, which are part of HTTP 1.1. This is the case even when your client requested uncompressed HTTP 1.0. | ||
=== Flooding and Caching === | === Flooding and Caching === | ||