[whatwg] [hybi] WebSocket sub protocol name.

Julian Reschke julian.reschke at gmx.de
Sun Dec 6 23:31:01 PST 2009


Ian Hickson wrote:
> ...
>>> Control characters are allowed (though using them would be silly).
>> Why are control characters (except LF and CR) allowed?
> 
> There doesn't seem to be a good reason to exclude them, and excluding them 
> would lead to a more complicated processing model.
> ...

There isn't a good reason to disallow control characters in a *name*????

Best regards, Julian


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