Re: [cpp-netlib-devel] mime (http integration)

[Allister L. S. <all...@gm...>]

Hi Dean and everyone,

On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 7:12 AM, Dean Michael C. Berris <
dmb...@fr...> wrote:

>
> This time I think we may have to move the mime processing code outside
> of boost/network/protocol and just move it into boost/network/utils or
> something similar. A lot of the URI parsing stuff can also be moved out
> of boost/network/protocol/http and into its own component into
> boost/network/utils.


Hmmm, isn't MIME itself a protocol (
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Application_layer_protocols)?

And speaking of utils, the message encoding/decoding (such as to/from base64
that you have in http) could also be added there, right?


>
>
> I'll think more about it before making any changes/moves.
>
> It would also be a good idea to branch off for MIME development
> (mime_integration) perhaps.
>
> More about it as my brain starts picking up. ;)
>

Yes, maybe branching off for MIME would be a good idea -- once we've decided
where to put it hehe...

Cheers,
Allister