Re: [cpp-netlib-devel] localhost_tests failures

[Dean M. B. <mik...@gm...>]

On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 5:21 PM, Kim Gräsman <kim...@gm...> wrote:
>
> On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 10:19, Dean Michael Berris
> <mik...@gm...> wrote:
>>
>>> Are we getting closer? :)
>>
>> I personally think just marking it an expected failure on Windows with
>> explicit documentation stating the rationale (citing the Python bug)
>> would be sufficient.
>
> That's what I meant, sorry if I wasn't clear.
>

It's alright. :)

> Now I understand what the test is there for, it didn't occur to me
> earlier that there should be no difference between text/binary, except
> /possibly/ for handling of line endings -- if the client treats them
> both as binary, then that's good. Time to make the server do the same
> ;-)
>

Right. :-)

It would be good to have an HTTP Server part of the library, but it's
something that I have yet to get to. Right now I'm still having fun
with the client and implementing a client, and it's a good change of
pace for me since I've been too involved in developing an HTTP Server
from scratch as well for the longest time. ;-)

> Thanks,
> - Kim
>

Thank you too. :-)

-- 
Dean Michael C. Berris
Software Engineer, Friendster, Inc.